Question 1

What is JSON escaping?

Accepted Answer

JSON escaping converts special characters such as quotes, backslashes, tabs and new lines into escaped sequences that can safely be stored inside a JSON string.

Question 2

What is JSON unescaping?

Accepted Answer

JSON unescaping decodes escaped sequences such as backslash n and backslash quote back into readable text or formatted JSON.

Question 3

Is this JSON escape tool private?

Accepted Answer

Yes. The escape and unescape operations run in your browser and the input is not uploaded by this page.