How to use: .env to JSON
.env to JSON is a free online Data Conversion Tools tool that parse dotenv files — comments, export prefixes, quoting and inline hashes — into JSON instantly in your browser. Paste your data, adjust the options and get the result in real time — no installation, no sign-up, and nothing is ever uploaded to a server.
Description
Parse dotenv files — comments, export prefixes, quoting and inline hashes — into JSON.
- Data Conversion Tools
- Because everything is computed client-side, .env to JSON is safe to use with sensitive data such as API keys, tokens or private logs.
How to use
Using .env to JSON takes three steps:
- Paste your data into the input box (or load the example).
- Configure the options to match your target format or scenario.
- Copy, download or inspect the output — it updates live as you type.
Run
Examples
Handles export prefixes, quotes, comments and inline hashes.
Input
# comment line export APP_NAME="26173 Tools" PORT=8720 DEBUG=false SECRET='a b c' OTHER=value # inline comment
Output
{
"APP_NAME": "26173 Tools",
"PORT": "8720",
"DEBUG": "false",
"SECRET": "a b c",
"OTHER": "value"
}
This output was produced by actually running the tool, not written by hand.
Use cases
Common situations where .env to JSON helps:
- Parse dotenv files — comments, export prefixes, quoting and inline hashes — into JSON.
Parameters
This tool has no options — it works on the input alone.
FAQ
What is .env to JSON?
.env to JSON parse dotenv files — comments, export prefixes, quoting and inline hashes — into JSON. It runs entirely in your browser, so your data stays private.
Is .env to JSON free to use?
Yes. .env to JSON is free, unlimited and works without registration or installation.
Does my data get uploaded?
No. All processing happens locally in your browser; nothing is sent to any server.
Good to know
- Everything runs client-side, so extremely large inputs are limited by your browser tab’s memory rather than by a server upload limit.