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JSON Formatter

Beautify or minify JSON with clear validation errors.

Tip: Cmd/Ctrl+Enter for the primary action · drafts save locally
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About this tool

Format messy JSON into readable indented output, or minify payloads for APIs. Invalid JSON is flagged with a clear error so you can fix it quickly.

How to use

  1. Paste JSON into the editor.
  2. Choose indent size (and optionally sort keys), then click Format or Minify.
  3. Copy the result or fix any validation errors shown.

Examples

  • Pretty-print an API response for debugging.
  • Minify a config file before embedding.
  • Fix indentation in a package.json snippet.

Benefits

  • Instant client-side formatting
  • Optional deep key sorting
  • Pretty and minify modes
  • No account required

Frequently asked questions

Does this validate JSON?+

Yes. Formatting requires valid JSON. For validation-focused checks, use our JSON Validator tool.

Is my JSON uploaded?+

No. Parsing and formatting run entirely in your browser.

How do I pretty-print minified JSON from an API response?+

Paste the minified payload into ToolVera’s JSON formatter. Valid JSON is indented for readability; invalid input shows a parse error so you can fix syntax before sharing.

Can I minify JSON after editing it?+

Yes. Format to edit safely, then switch to compact/minify mode to ship a single-line payload. Everything runs locally in your browser.

Related guide

Learn how to pretty-print and validate JSON in your browser with free tools — no uploads, no signup. From ToolVera.

Read: How to Format JSON Online (Without Breaking It) →

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