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Java Formatter

Apply basic bracket-based indentation to Java code — not a real parser, so complex code may not indent perfectly.

How to Use Java Formatter
  1. 1Paste your Java code
  2. 2Click Convert
  3. 3Copy the re-indented output — verify against a real formatter for anything beyond simple code
Frequently Asked Questions

It counts opening ({, [, () and closing (}, ], )) brackets per line and adjusts indentation depth accordingly — a simple heuristic, not a real Java parser.

Not specially — annotations and angle-bracket generics aren't tracked as block delimiters by this heuristic; only curly braces genuinely affect indentation depth.

google-java-format or your IDE's built-in formatter (IntelliJ, Eclipse) — both use a real Java parser.

No — the indentation pass runs entirely in your browser.

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