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JSON Sorter

Sort JSON keys for clean, consistent output.

How to Use This Tool

  1. Paste JSON in the input.
  2. Choose sort order and indent.
  3. Click Sort JSON.

Learn More About JSON Sorter

Why sort JSON keys?

Sorted keys make JSON easier to scan and produce stable diffs for code reviews.

About JSON Sorter

Sorting JSON keys makes diffs cleaner and improves readability. This tool orders keys consistently so teams can compare JSON changes more easily.
Sort JSON keys for cleaner diffs and readability.
Runs in browser
Yes
Deep sort
Optional
Output
Formatted JSON

Examples

Sort keys alphabetically

Reorder keys for readability.
Input
{"b":2,"a":1}
Output
{
  "a": 1,
  "b": 2
}

Features

Deep sorting

Sort keys in nested objects automatically.

Flexible formatting

Choose indent size or minified output.

Readable output

Get consistent, predictable key order.

Use Cases

  • Normalize JSON before committing to git.
  • Improve readability for debugging.
  • Prepare JSON for consistent diff comparisons.

Frequently Asked Questions

Combine sorting with formatting and validation for clean JSON workflows.