JSON Beautifier Guide
Use JSON Beautifier to clean up messy JSON, validate it, and switch between pretty and minified views without losing your place.
Quick steps
- Paste JSON into the input panel.
- Choose Pretty Print or Minify.
- Review validation errors if any are shown.
- Copy or download the cleaned output.
Best uses
- Clean up API responses before sharing.
- Reduce payload size for embeds or quick checks.
- Spot malformed JSON quickly with clear errors.
Common issues
- Trailing commas are not valid JSON.
- Single quotes are not valid JSON strings.
- Unescaped line breaks in strings will fail validation.