JSON Formatter

LESS SWITCHING. MORE BUILDING.

Your JSON.
Zero detours.

Don’t leave your IDE.
Don’t create another untitled.json.
Just paste, transform, and stay in flow.

JetBrains IDEs & Android Studio · Free & open source

SCROLL TO EXPLORE↓
FORMAT✳MINIFY✳VALIDATE✳ESCAPE✳UNESCAPE✳STAY IN FLOW

01 / THE PLAYGROUND

Big on focus.
Small on ceremony.

Your code stays open.
Your JSON gets its own space.
Try the real operations below.

AN INTERACTIVE LOOK INSIDEYOUR IDE + JSON FORMATTER
Ready when you are.
STEP 1 / 3

Paste a response into the tool window. Keep your project exactly where it is.

Interactive illustration with fictional code and data. Edit the JSON or use the toolbar. Nothing you enter is uploaded.
IDE controls from the IntelliJ IDEA website. Independent plugin; not affiliated with JetBrains.

02 / NO CONTEXT SWITCH REQUIRED

Stay with
your next thought.

A tiny space for JSON.
A little more room to think.

01

Open. Don’t detour.

Find JSON Formatter in your IDE’s tool window bar. Your project stays right beside it.

02

Paste. Make it useful.

API responses, payloads, escaped strings. Pick an action and get the shape you need.

03

Copy. Keep building.

Take the result and carry on. No file to name, no browser tab to find, no cleanup.

03 / YOUR EVERYDAY JSON TOOLKIT

Messy in.
Useful out.

Take it for a spin ↗
01 / FORMAT↗
{"readable":true,"flow":"unbroken"}
↓
{
  "readable": true,
  "flow": "unbroken"
}

A little breathing room.

Turn a wall of JSON into something you can actually read.

02 / MINIFY↘

Less space. Same data.

Remove the whitespace. Keep everything that matters.

03 / VALIDATE↗
✓Valid JSON

One less question mark.

Check that your JSON is valid before you put it to work.

04 + 05 / ESCAPE & UNESCAPE⇄
\"hello\"⇄"hello"

Strings, untangled.

Prepare strings for embedding. Bring escaped content back into focus.

READY WHEN YOU ARE

Less friction.
More flow.

Your next JSON task is already in your IDE.
Give it a place to land.

Get JSON Formatter ↗

Or open Settings → Plugins → Marketplace
and search for JSON Formatter.

Read the usage guide ↗