Json Formatter

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by thomasholknielsen · vlatest · Repository

Transforms messy JSON data into clean, readable, and valid JSON format for easy parsing and debugging.

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Run in terminal (recommended)

terminal
claude mcp add json-formatter npx -- -y @trustedskills/json-formatter
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Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json

~/.claude/settings.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "json-formatter": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "@trustedskills/json-formatter"
      ]
    }
  }
}

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About This Skill

What it does

The json-formatter skill takes raw JSON data as input and returns a nicely formatted, human-readable version. It's useful for debugging API responses, inspecting complex data structures, or making JSON data easier to understand at a glance. The output is consistently indented and structured for clarity.

When to use it

  • Debugging API calls: When an AI agent is interacting with an external API and you need to inspect the raw JSON response for errors or unexpected data.
  • Analyzing complex configurations: If your agent needs to process a large, nested JSON configuration file, this skill can make it easier to understand its structure.
  • Presenting data in reports: You might use it to format JSON data into a more readable format for inclusion in reports or summaries generated by the AI agent.
  • Data transformation pipelines: When building workflows involving JSON data, formatting is often a necessary step before further processing.

Key capabilities

  • Formats raw JSON input.
  • Provides human-readable indentation.
  • Handles nested JSON structures.

Example prompts

  • "Format this JSON: {\"name\": \"John Doe\", \"age\": 30, \"city\": \"New York\"}"
  • "Please format the following data as JSON: [{\"a\":1}, {\"b\":2}]"
  • "Can you pretty print this JSON response?"

Tips & gotchas

The skill expects valid JSON input. If the provided string is not valid JSON, it will likely return an error or unformatted output. Ensure your data conforms to JSON syntax before using this skill.

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Details

Version
vlatest
License
Author
thomasholknielsen
Installs
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