HTML Formatter

Beautify and format messy HTML code, making it structured and easy to read.

The HTML Formatter (also known as a Beautifier) instantly structures and indents poorly formatted HTML code, making it readable and easier to debug. A must-have tool for any web developer. Format your HTML code now!

Paste your HTML code here. Example: <div><p>Hello</p></div>

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Formatting Options

Indent Size

Max Preserve Newlines

Wrap Line Length

Formatted HTML Output

Original

bytes • lines

Formatted

bytes • lines

Added lines for better readability

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How to Use

Step-by-step guide 3 steps

1 Enter Messy HTML: Paste your unformatted, messy, or minified HTML code.
2 Format: Click "Beautify HTML".
3 View Readable Code: The tool instantly applies proper indentation, line breaks, and structural spacing, making the code clean and easy to read.

FAQ

Common questions 3 questions

What is the primary purpose of an HTML formatter?

To make HTML code readable and structured for easier maintenance, peer review, and debugging by developers.

Can I change the indentation style?

Most advanced formatters allow you to customize the style, choosing between spaces (e.g., 2 or 4) or tab indentation.

Does formatting affect the file size?

Yes, adding line breaks and spaces increases the file size. Formatted code should be used only for development/staging environments, not production.

Use Cases & Examples

Real-world applications 3 examples

Code Debugging

Example Keyword: beautify messy html code
Instantly structure unreadable code to find syntax errors or missing closing tags.

Code Review

Example Keyword: format html for code review
Ensure all code submitted for review is clean, consistent, and adheres to a common style guide.

Minified Code Recovery

Example Keyword: unminify html to readable
Use the formatter to transform production-minified code back into a readable format for local editing.