Json Format

Pretty-print JSON with the requested indentation (1-8 spaces).

This page documents the HTTP endpoint POST /api/tools/json-format/execute. See the MCP reference →

Call it over REST

POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-format/execute · no API keys · 60 requests/min per IP

Execute — verified arguments

curl -X POST https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-format/execute \
  -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
  -d '{
    "json": "{\"a\":1}",
    "indent": 2
  }'

Parameter schema for this endpoint

curl https://api.findutils.com/api/tools/json-format

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Input schema

Argument	Type	Required	Description
json	string	yes	JSON string to format.
indent	integer	no	Indentation spaces (1-8). Defaults to 2. Default: 2.

Example arguments (verified)

{
  "json": {
    "a": 1
  },
  "indent": 2
}

Arguments that carry JSON as a string are shown decoded for readability. The Copy button copies the exact wire arguments.

Also an MCP tool

Claude, Cursor, and any MCP client can call this tool as findutils:json_format after one connect command.

Connect once

claude mcp add findutils --transport http https://mcp.findutils.com/

Open the MCP reference for Json Format →

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