Escape/Unescape JSON
Escape or unescape JSON strings. Handles backslashes, quotes, newlines, tabs, and other special characters for safe JSON embedding.
How to Use Escape/Unescape JSON
The Escape/Unescape JSON tool helps you safely encode or decode special characters in JSON strings. In escape mode, it converts characters like quotes, backslashes, newlines, and tabs into their escaped equivalents (\", \\, \n, \t). In unescape mode, it reverses the process, converting escaped sequences back to their original characters. Essential for embedding strings in JSON payloads, debugging API responses, preparing data for configuration files, and working with any system that requires properly escaped JSON strings. All processing happens in your browser.
Step-by-Step Instructions
- Select Escape or Unescape mode
- Enter your text or escaped JSON string
- Click the Escape or Unescape button
- Copy the result from the output area
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