JSON Formatter

Tool for formatting json data, into a pretty human readable format.

JSON Formatter - Chrome Extension for Easy JSON Debugging

JSON Formatter is a valuable Chrome extension that enhances the readability of JSON data by formatting and validating it. This powerful tool aids in JSON debugging by incorporating other useful tools such as Cloud YUI Compressor, Closure Compiler, JS Encode/Decode, keyboard code finder, Color Picker, Diff Tools, and more. Its primary function is to make JSON data management more comfortable, error-free, and efficient for users.
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Extension stats

Manifest V2
Users: 20,000+
Rating: 1.95
(156)
Version: 1.0.1.2 (Last updated: 2016-02-28)
Creation date: 2016-02-27
Permissions:
  • notifications
  • unlimitedStorage
Size: 18.36K
URLs: Website
Full description: See detailed description

Other platforms

Not available on Android
Not available on Firefox
Not available on Edge

User reviews

These summaries are automatically generated weekly using AI based on recent user reviews. Chrome Web Store does not verify user reviews, so some user reviews may be inaccurate, spammy, or outdated.
Pros
  • Works good
Cons
  • Not an app, just a link
  • Doesn't work as intended
  • Redirects to a website full of ads
  • Useless for formatting JSON
Most mentioned
  • Just a link
  • Not an app
  • Doesn't format JSON
User reviews
it doesn't work on chrome 94
by Ester, 2021-10-14

so bad
by Ric Deep, 2017-03-29

Not an app. Useless
by Daniel Ding, 2017-02-06
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Extension safety

Risk impact

JSON Formatter requires very minimum permissions.

Risk impact analysis details
  • Medium Enables sending notifications which can be spammed but have minimal direct security impact.
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Risk likelihood

We don't have sufficient data to confidently determine the risk likelihood of JSON Formatter. Use it at your own risk.

Risk likelihood analysis details
  • High This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.
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