JSON Formatter & Validator
Format, validate, beautify, and minify JSON with real-time error caret indicators and key sorting.
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How to Use JSON Formatter & Validator Online
1. Paste JSON or Upload File
Paste raw JSON into the editor or upload a .json file.
2. Select Indentation Mode
Choose 2 spaces, 4 spaces, tabs, or minified single-line output.
3. Sort & Copy
Sort keys alphabetically and copy the formatted JSON or download as a file.
Key Features & Specifications
Syntax Error Locator
Pinpoints exact error line, column, and caret pointer on invalid syntax.
Alphabetical Key Sorting
Recursively sorts object keys for clean diff comparisons.
Deep Structural Statistics
Counts total keys, array elements, maximum nesting depth, and byte size.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can I format sensitive API keys or private JSON data?
Yes. Processing is 100% in-browser JavaScript. Your JSON payload is never transmitted to any external server.
Does it support minification?
Yes, select the Minified option to strip all whitespace and compress JSON into a single line.