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SQL Formatter
Format SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE and DDL statements with dialect support for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MariaDB and SQL Server.
Processed locally in your browser. Your input is not uploaded.
SELECT u.id, u.name FROM users u JOIN posts p ON p.user_id = u.id WHERE u.active = 1 ORDER BY u.name;
How to use this tool
Paste or type your input, adjust the options, then copy or download the result.
SQL formatter for MySQL, PostgreSQL and SQLite
Unformatted SQL hides JOIN mistakes. This beautifier supports MySQL, MariaDB, PostgreSQL, SQLite, T-SQL and PL/SQL so you can read a query from Laravel Debugbar or a slow-query log.
Paste a statement, pick the dialect and format. Keywords wrap onto new lines and indent so WHERE, JOIN and GROUP BY are visible. It does not execute SQL.
Never paste credentials inside SQL comments on a shared computer. The formatter stays local.
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SQL Formatter is built for everyday text, encoding and debugging. Format SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE and DDL statements with dialect support for MySQL, PostgreSQL, SQLite, MariaDB and SQL Server. Because processing is local, you can paste staging tokens, draft SQL or unpublished copy without sending it to an unknown formatter.
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A typical workflow is: open SQL Formatter, paste the sample, copy the result, then continue in JSON Formatter, XML Formatter, Laravel Migration Generator. Keeping the utilities on one origin (blog.webeface.de/tools) means one privacy policy and one brand you already know from the blog.
There is no paywall, watermark or daily quota on the SQL Formatter. If a search result promised “sql formatter online free”, this page is that result: fast, private and meant to be used every day.
Step-by-step
- Open the free SQL Formatter at https://blog.webeface.de/tools/sql-formatter.
- Paste or type your input. Nothing is stored as a document on our servers for this editor.
- Adjust options (format, dialect, flags, stack) until the preview matches what you need.
- Copy or download the result into Laravel, Nuxt, Nginx, Docker or your editor.
- Follow related tools (JSON Formatter, XML Formatter, Laravel Migration Generator) if the next step is a conversion or check.
When to use this tool
- Clean a query before you ask for a review.
- Compare two dialects of the same report.
- Prepare a migration snippet that colleagues can read.
- Search Google for “sql formatter” when you are away from your editor.
- Share SQL Formatter with a teammate instead of pasting secrets into a random website.
Search terms for this page
People find SQL Formatter with these queries:
- sql formatter
- pretty print sql
- format mysql query
- postgresql formatter
- beautify sql
Frequently asked questions
Will it change query meaning?
It only changes whitespace and keyword layout. Bindings are untouched.
Can it format multiple statements?
Yes in most dialects. Split huge dumps if the parser gets confused.
Is the SQL Formatter free to use?
Yes. The SQL Formatter on Webeface Tools is free, has no signup and no usage limit.
Do I need an account to use the SQL Formatter?
No account is required. Open the page and start immediately.
Is my data uploaded when I use the SQL Formatter?
No. The SQL Formatter runs in your browser. Input stays on this device.
How do I find this SQL Formatter again?
Bookmark https://blog.webeface.de/tools/sql-formatter or search for sql formatter on Google together with “webeface”.
Does the SQL Formatter work on mobile?
Yes. The layout works on phones and desktops. Large pastes are easier on a computer.