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JSON Escape
Escape quotes, control characters, backslashes, and optional Unicode for JSON strings.
Browser workspace
⌘ / Ctrl + Enter to runJSON Escape
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Privacy-first processing
Your data stays private. All processing happens locally in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to our servers.
Why use JSON Escape?
Escape quotes, control characters, backslashes, and optional Unicode for JSON strings. Processing stays in the current browser tab so the source remains private.
Correct JSON control escapes
Optional Unicode escaping
Preserves source text locally
How to use it
- 1
Enter the original text.
- 2
Choose whether to escape Unicode.
- 3
Select Escape and copy the result.
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Common use cases
Prepare fixture text for source code
Example
A "quoted" line
Second line ✓Frequently asked questions
What does JSON Escape do?
Escape quotes, control characters, backslashes, and optional Unicode for JSON strings. Processing stays in the current browser tab so the source remains private.
Is my text input uploaded?
No. Your text input is processed locally by browser APIs and is never sent to DevTools Hub.
Can I use JSON Escape without an account?
Yes. JSON Escape is free, works without registration, and supports modern desktop and mobile browsers.
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