JSON Formatter

How to use the JSON Formatter

1. Paste your JSON in the input field or type directly
2. Click 'Format' to organize the JSON with indentation
3. Use 'Minify' to remove unnecessary spaces
4. Click 'Copy' to copy the result

Usage Examples

{"name":"John","age":30,"city":"New York"}

{
  "name": "John",
  "age": 30,
  "city": "New York"
}

What is JSON?

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data interchange format. It's easy for humans to read and write, and easy for machines to parse and generate. JSON is based on a subset of the JavaScript language and is widely used in web APIs and configuration storage.

Why format JSON?

Formatted JSON is much easier to read and debug. Proper formatting makes it easier to identify errors, understand data structure and maintain code. Our online JSON formatter also validates syntax, helping to find problems quickly.