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JWT Decoder
Decode and inspect JSON Web Tokens (JWTs). Shows header, payload and signature sections. Checks expiry. Runs in browser — token never sent anywhere.
The JWT Decoder is a free online tool that helps you decode and inspect json web tokens (jwts). shows header, payload and signature sections. checks expiry. runs in browser — token never sent anywhere It runs in your browser with no sign-up, downloads, or installation needed. All processing happens locally — your data stays on your device.
JWT Decoder
🔒 Decoding happens entirely in your browser. Your token is never sent anywhere.
How to use the JWT Decoder
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What is a JWT?
A JSON Web Token consists of three Base64-encoded parts separated by dots: the header (algorithm), the payload (claims/data) and the signature. The header and payload are readable by anyone — the signature verifies integrity. Never put sensitive data in a JWT payload.