Online SQL Formatter & Beautifier
Clean up and beautify your SQL queries to make them more readable and maintainable. Supports multiple SQL dialects and formatting options.
-- Formatted SQL will appear here...
About SQL Formatting
SQL (Structured Query Language) is the standard language for managing and manipulating databases. Well-formatted SQL code is crucial for readability, maintainability, and collaboration among developers. An SQL formatter helps automate the process of cleaning up messy queries into a consistent and easy-to-understand style.
Benefits of Formatting SQL:
- Improved Readability: Consistent indentation, spacing, and casing make complex queries easier to follow.
- Easier Debugging: Well-structured code helps in quickly identifying errors or logical flaws.
- Enhanced Maintainability: Simplifies understanding and modifying existing queries by anyone on the team.
- Standardization: Enforces a consistent coding style across projects and teams.
How This Tool Works:
- Paste Your SQL: Enter your SQL query into the input text area.
- Choose Options: Select your desired SQL dialect (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL), indentation style (spaces/tabs and length), and keyword casing (UPPERCASE/lowercase).
- Format: Click the "Format SQL" button.
- View & Copy: The formatted SQL will appear in the output area with syntax highlighting. You can then copy it to your clipboard.
- Client-Side Processing: This tool uses the sql-formatter JavaScript library to perform formatting directly in your browser. Your SQL code is not sent to any server.