Convert a List to JSON

The Convert a List to JSON tool makes it easy to transform a list of items into a properly formatted JSON array. Simply input your list or import a file, and the tool will generate the corresponding JSON output, ready for use.

Paste your list above (comma-separated) or import a file below.
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How to Use:

The Convert a List to JSON tool lets you quickly convert a list of comma-separated items into JSON format. Whether you’re manually entering a list or importing one from a file, the tool does all the work for you.

Steps:

  1. Input List:
    • Paste your list directly into the “Input List” textarea, using commas to separate the items (e.g., “apple, banana, cherry”).
    • Alternatively, you can import a .txt file containing your list by clicking the “Choose File” button.
  2. Convert to JSON:
    • Click the “Convert to JSON” button to see the list converted into a JSON array. The output will appear instantly in the output section.
  3. Copy Output:
    • Use the “Copy Output” button to copy the generated JSON array to your clipboard.
  4. Export to File:
    • If you’d like to save the JSON data, click the “Export to File” button to download the JSON as a .json file.
  5. Clear All:
    • Click the “Clear All” button to reset both the input and output fields, clearing any data you’ve entered.

What Convert List to JSON Tool can do:

The Convert a List to JSON tool allows you to transform any comma-separated list into JSON format. Whether you’re a developer or working with structured data, this tool helps you quickly convert your lists into the proper format for use in your applications.

Key Features:

  • Manual Input and File Import: Paste your list or import a .txt file containing the data.
  • Instant Conversion: Convert the list to JSON format instantly and view it in the output section.
  • Copy and Export Options: Copy the generated JSON directly to your clipboard or download it as a .json file.
  • Clear All: Quickly clear the input and output fields for a fresh start.

Example:

Input (List):

apple, banana, cherry

Output (JSON):

["apple", "banana", "cherry"]

Common Use Cases:

The Convert List to JSON Tool is ideal for quickly transforming any list into JSON format, which is essential for tasks such as:

  • API development where JSON is commonly used.
  • Data processing where you need to format lists into JSON for use in code.
  • Exporting data from a list to a file format that’s easily usable in JavaScript or other programming environments.

The tool simplifies the process of converting lists to JSON, saving time for developers and anyone working with structured data.

Useful Tools & Suggestions:

If the list needs cleanup first, Trim List Items can be used to get rid of any stray spaces or junk. Then, once it’s in JSON, Prettify JSON helps format it cleanly so the structure’s easy to work with.

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