JSON Formatter & Validator

Format, validate, and beautify your JSON data instantly. Free online tool with syntax highlighting, error detection, and advanced formatting options.

JSON Input

Invalid
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Format Settings

Configure how your JSON should be formatted

Sort object keys alphabetically

Remove all whitespace and formatting

Quick Actions

Beautify
2 spaces, sorted keys
Minify
No spaces, compact

Formatted JSON

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How to Use JSON Formatter

1

Paste JSON

Copy and paste your JSON data into the input area or use the sample data.

2

Configure

Choose your formatting options like indentation, key sorting, and minification.

3

Format

Click format, beautify, or minify to process your JSON data instantly.

4

Copy & Use

Copy the formatted result or download it as a file for your projects.

Why Choose Our JSON Formatter?

Powerful features to handle all your JSON formatting needs

JSON Validation

Instantly validate your JSON data and get detailed error messages with line numbers.

Pretty Formatting

Format and beautify your JSON with customizable indentation and key sorting.

JSON Minification

Compress your JSON by removing unnecessary whitespace and formatting.

Copy & Download

Easily copy formatted JSON to clipboard or download as a file.

Statistics & Analysis

Get detailed statistics about your JSON including size, structure, and compression ratio.

Mobile Friendly

Works perfectly on all devices with responsive design and touch-friendly interface.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our JSON formatter

Is my JSON data secure?

Yes, all JSON processing is done locally in your browser. Your data never leaves your device and is not sent to any servers.

What's the maximum file size I can format?

There's no strict limit, but very large files (>10MB) may slow down your browser. For best performance, we recommend files under 5MB.

Can I format invalid JSON?

Our tool will show you exactly where the JSON is invalid with detailed error messages and line numbers to help you fix it.

Does it work offline?

Yes! Once the page loads, you can use the JSON formatter without an internet connection since all processing happens in your browser.

Can I save my formatted JSON?

Absolutely! You can copy the formatted JSON to your clipboard or download it as a .json file directly to your computer.