JSONC to JSON
Convert VS Code and tsconfig JSONC files into strict RFC-compliant JSON by stripping comments and trailing commas.
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Paste your JSONC code snippet or tsconfig.json content.
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The tool automatically strips comments and trailing commas.
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Review the clean JSON in the output editor.
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Copy the result for use in standard API payloads.
JSONC to JSON: Overview & Capabilities
A JSONC to JSON converter strips single-line and multi-line comments and trailing commas from JSON with Comments files, producing standard JSON for strict parsers.
Convert VS Code and tsconfig JSONC files into strict RFC-compliant JSON by stripping comments and trailing commas. Engineered for developers, it runs 100% client-side in your browser for zero latency and complete privacy—no data is ever stored or transmitted across remote networks.
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Key Capabilities
- Strips // and /* */ comments safely
- Removes trailing commas from arrays and objects
- Preserves comment syntax inside string literals
- Produces standard RFC 8259 compliant JSON
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this tool preserve comments inside string values?
Yes. Comments enclosed in quotes are recognized as string content and preserved untouched.
Why do backend servers reject JSONC?
Standard JSON specifications (RFC 8259) do not support comments; production parsers throw syntax errors.
Can I reformat the output while stripping comments?
Yes, you can choose between beautified indented JSON or compact minified output.
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