JSON Formatter
Format, validate, and minify JSON directly in your browser with copy and download support.
What is upgraded
Switch between readable pretty-print output and compact JSON from the same input.
See whether the current JSON is valid before you copy or download the result.
Your last JSON input is restored from local storage when you return.
{
"site": "The Project Jugaad",
"tools": [
"word-counter",
"json-formatter",
"uuid-generator"
],
"production": true
}Why use a JSON formatter?
JSON is easier to debug, review, and share when it is validated and formatted properly. This tool keeps the work in the browser, gives you a quick validity check, and lets you switch between readable and compact output without depending on a backend formatter.
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FAQs
Can this tool validate JSON as well as format it?
Yes. You can run validation directly, and format or minify actions also validate the input before producing output.
Can I minify JSON for compact output?
Yes. The minify action removes indentation and extra whitespace while keeping the JSON data unchanged.
Does the JSON get uploaded anywhere?
No. Parsing and formatting happen locally in your browser.
Can I download the result after formatting it?
Yes. You can download the current valid output as a JSON file or copy it directly to the clipboard.
