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JSON Formatter

Paste JSON to instantly beautify, minify, and validate it. Adjust the indentation, catch syntax errors with line and column numbers, and explore the data in a tree view.

Last updated July 19, 20263 min read

Valid JSON.

{
  "name": "ToolFerry",
  "tools": [
    "json",
    "qr",
    "color"
  ],
  "featured": true,
  "count": 15
}
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How to use

  1. 1

    Paste your JSON

    Drop in any JSON payload — an API response, config file, or fixture.

  2. 2

    Choose an indent

    2, 4, or minified. The beautified output updates as you type.

  3. 3

    Copy the result

    Copy the beautified or minified output, or explore the tree view.

Benefits

  • Precise syntax errors with line and column numbers.
  • Beautify and minify in one place.
  • Collapsible tree view for large payloads.
  • Runs entirely locally — your data stays private.

Common uses

  • Debugging API responses
  • Editing configuration files
  • Comparing minified and pretty-printed JSON
  • Teaching JSON structure with the tree view

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