JSON String Escaper / Unescaper

Prepare strings for JSON values or decode escaped JSON string sequences.

Output

How to use this tool

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Formula or logic

Escape mode uses JSON string escaping. Unescape mode parses valid JSON string sequences and shows errors for invalid input.

Example calculation

Example: Hello "world" with a newline becomes Hello \"world\"\n...

Frequently asked questions

Does it validate invalid escapes?

Yes. Invalid escape sequences show an error.

Does it wrap output in quotes?

No. It returns the escaped string content only.

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