JSON Formatter

Format, validate & minify JSON instantly. No data sent to servers—completely private.

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What is JSON Formatter & Validator?

Our JSON Formatter is a comprehensive suite for developers to clean, validate, and optimize JSON data. Whether you need to beautify deep nested objects for readability or minify data for production use, this tool provides a secure, client-side environment for all your JSON needs.

Smart Formatting

Automatic indentation and syntax highlighting make scanning complex JSON structures effortless.

Instant Minification

Strip whitespaces and newlines to reduce payload size for API calls and configuration files.

CSV Export

Convert arrays of JSON objects into CSV format instantly for spreadsheet analysis.

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How to use JSON Formatter & Validator

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Paste JSON

Input your raw JSON string into the left editor panel. It can even handle single quotes!

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Auto-Validate

The tool immediately checks for syntax errors and provides helpful debugging messages.

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Apply View

Switch between "Formatted" and "Minified" views to see your data in different contexts.

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Export & Copy

Copy your formatted JSON to the clipboard or download the result as a file.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes! Your data never leaves your browser. All formatting, validation, and minification are done locally using JavaScript. We don't have a backend to store or even see your data.

Formatting (or 'beautifying') adds whitespace and indentation to make JSON human-readable. Minifying removes all unnecessary whitespace to reduce the character count, which is better for API responses and storage.

Yes, the tool will immediately highlight syntax errors and provide details on what's wrong, helping you fix your JSON structure quickly.

The tool can handle JSON files of several megabytes quite easily. However, extremely large files (50MB+) might cause your browser to lag during formatting.

100% Client-Side & Private

Your data never leaves your browser. All processing is done locally on your machine, ensuring maximum security and speed. No server calls, no tracking, no risk.

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