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JSON Escape

Click Stringify and Jsontify minifies your JSON and escapes it into a single quoted string - every double quote and backslash escaped, newlines turned into \n - then copies the result straight to your clipboard. Unlike Format or Repair, Stringify never touches your document; it only reads it and copies the escaped version, so your raw pane stays exactly as it was.

This is for the case where JSON needs to travel as a string rather than as structured data: a payload field that must hold JSON as text instead of a nested object, a JSON value pasted into source code as a string literal, an environment variable, a CI config value, or a single log line that can't contain raw newlines or unescaped quotes.

Escaping runs against whatever is currently loaded - parsed once in the background worker - so escaping a large document is instant, and the escaped result is copied in one step rather than requiring a manual find-and-replace over every quote and newline.

The minify-and-escape pass and the clipboard copy both happen locally in your browser - nothing is uploaded to our servers.

Frequently asked questions

What does Stringify actually do?
It minifies your JSON, escapes it into a valid quoted string (quotes and backslashes escaped, newlines converted to \n), and copies that string to your clipboard.
Does Stringify change my document?
No - Stringify only reads your document to build the escaped copy; the raw pane is left untouched, unlike Format, Minify, or Repair.
When would I need escaped JSON instead of plain JSON?
Anywhere JSON has to be carried as a string value rather than structured data - a field inside another JSON payload, a source code string literal, an environment variable, or a single-line log entry.
Is the escaping done on a server?
No. Escaping and copying both happen entirely in your browser - nothing is uploaded to our servers.