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Sort JSON Keys

Sort keys in JSON objects alphabetically

By Craftisle Team

About Sort JSON Keys — Free Online Tool

Sort keys in JSON objects alphabetically. Supports recursive sorting (sort nested objects too). Useful for normalizing JSON, comparing JSON files, and improving readability.

How to Use Sort JSON Keys — Step by Step

  1. Paste JSON

    Type or paste JSON data.

  2. Choose options

    Enable 'Recursive' to sort nested objects too.

  3. Sort Keys

    Click Sort Keys. The sorted JSON appears.

  4. Copy or download

    Copy the JSON or download as a .json file.

Use Cases for Sort JSON Keys

Normalize JSON

Sort keys to normalize JSON for comparison.

Improve readability

Sort keys alphabetically for easier reading.

Prepare for diff

Sort keys before comparing JSON files with diff tools.

FAQ — Sort JSON Keys Free Online Tool

What does 'Recursive' mean?

Recursive mode sorts keys in nested objects too. Without it, only top-level keys are sorted.

Does it preserve array order?

Yes. Array order is preserved. Only object keys are sorted.

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