JSON Formatter

Prettify, minify, and validate JSON data strings instantly.

How to use JSON Formatter

  1. 1
    Paste your JSON

    Drop raw, minified or messy JSON into the input box.

  2. 2
    Choose an action

    Use Format to pretty-print with indentation, or Minify to strip all whitespace.

  3. 3
    Fix any errors

    If the JSON is invalid, the error message points at the offending position so you can correct it.

  4. 4
    Copy the result

    Hit Copy to put the formatted JSON on your clipboard.

Common use cases

  • Reading an API response that came back on one line
  • Validating a config file before committing it
  • Shrinking JSON before embedding it in a request body

JSON Formatter FAQ

Is JSON Formatter free to use?

Yes. JSON Formatter is completely free on Easutil, with no signup, no usage limits and no watermarks.

Is my data private when I use JSON Formatter?

Yes. JSON Formatter runs entirely in your browser using JavaScript — your input is never uploaded to a server or stored anywhere.

Do I need to install anything to use JSON Formatter?

No. It works in any modern browser on desktop and mobile — Chrome, Firefox, Safari and Edge.

Does JSON Formatter work offline?

Once the page has loaded, json formatter keeps working without a network connection because all the processing happens client-side.

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