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JWT decoder

Inspect the data contained in a JWT locally without sending the token to a server.

  • 100% local
  • Instant
  • Free
  • No account
  • Works offline
  • Clipboard

The token is decoded only; its signature is not verified.

Inspect a JWT header and payload locally. Decoding does not automatically verify its signature.

Guide

How to use this tool

  1. 1

    Paste the token

    Add the complete JWT in the input field.

  2. 2

    Decode the sections

    Review the header and payload as JSON.

  3. 3

    Check the claims

    Check expiry dates, issuer and other claims.

Tips and best practices

  • Work on a copy when your data is important.
  • Review the result before reusing it in another application.
  • Processing takes place directly in your browser.

Frequently asked questions

Is a decoded JWT necessarily valid?

No. Reading its contents does not prove authenticity or signature validity.

Is my data uploaded?

No. Processing happens locally in your browser.

Can I use this tool for free?

Yes. The tool is free and requires no account.

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