JSON Formatter
How to Use JSON Formatter Online
Steps to format and beautify JSON online:
- Upload your JSON file or copy and paste JSON code into the editor.
- Click the “Formatter” button to beautify JSON instantly.
- Copy or download the formatted JSON data as an .json file.
- Click the “Tree Viewer” button to visualize JSON in a tree view.
- Validate and minify JSON by clicking on the respective buttons.
- Select JSON indentation level with required spaces.
- You can also convert JSON to XML and CSV files.
What is JSON?
JSON stands for Javascript Object Notation. It is a lightweight data interchange format that uses JavaScript object syntax to store data in attribute-value pairs and ordered lists. JSON is designed for efficient transmission and parsing.
What is JSON used for?
- JSON is commonly used for data exchange and storage.
- Integrate into any backend systems, apps, or web services.
- Load and parse the JSON directly in frontend JavaScript code using fetch or XHR.
- Store the converted data in NoSQL databases like MongoDB and Elasticsearch.
- Stream JSON content to browser clients or mobile apps as part of an API.
- Process and query the data further to extract insights.
- Populate JSON documents for search indexing.
- Dynamically inject data into web pages client side.
Updated on February 5, 2025