JSON Formatter

Format, validate, and beautify JSON data with syntax highlighting and error detection.

JSON Input

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Formatted Output

Enter valid JSON to see formatted output

JSON Tips & Common Errors

Valid JSON Rules:

  • • Use double quotes for strings
  • • No trailing commas
  • • No comments allowed
  • • Keys must be strings
  • • Values: string, number, boolean, null, object, array

Common Mistakes:

  • • Single quotes instead of double
  • • Unescaped special characters
  • • Missing commas between elements
  • • Undefined or function values
  • • Circular references