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JSON Formatter & Validator

Format, validate and minify JSON safely in your browser.

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JSON input

Output

About this tool

Format, validate and minify JSON in the browser so structured data is easier to inspect.

✓ Runs in your browser

How to use it

  1. Paste JSON into the input.
  2. Choose Format or Minify.
  3. Copy the cleaned output.

Example

A compact one-line JSON object can be reformatted with indentation for easier debugging.

Frequently asked questions

What makes JSON invalid?

Common causes include missing quotes, trailing commas and unmatched brackets.

What does minify mean?

Minifying removes unnecessary whitespace while keeping the same data.

Does formatting change the data?

No. Valid formatting changes presentation, not the JSON values.

Reviewed for UsefulFox launch preparation · August 2026