.env Formatter
Beautify or minify your .env files instantly. Group variables by prefix, normalize quoting, sort keys, and clean up formatting. 100% free and secure.
How to Format .env Files
- Paste your .env file content in the input area
- Toggle "Sort Keys" if you want alphabetical ordering
- Click "Beautify" to organize and format, or "Minify" to compact
- Copy the formatted output or download as a file
Features
- ✓Group variables by prefix (DB_, API_, AWS_...)
- ✓Normalize quoting to double quotes
- ✓Sort keys alphabetically
- ✓Minify to strip comments and blank lines
- ✓Auto-generated section comments
- ✓100% client-side - your secrets stay private
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a .env Formatter?
A .env Formatter takes your environment variable file and reformats it for better readability and consistency. It can group variables by prefix (DB_, API_, AWS_), normalize quoting, sort keys, and remove unnecessary whitespace.
What's the difference between Beautify and Minify?
Beautify organizes your .env file by grouping variables with common prefixes (DB_, API_, AWS_, etc.), adds section comments, normalizes quoting to double quotes, and optionally sorts keys. Minify strips all comments and blank lines to produce the most compact output.
What prefix groups are recognized?
The formatter recognizes common prefixes including DB_, DATABASE_, AWS_, S3_, API_, APP_, NEXT_, NEXT_PUBLIC_, REACT_APP_, VITE_, AUTH_, JWT_, MAIL_, SMTP_, LOG_, CACHE_, REDIS_, SENTRY_, and more.
Is my data secure?
Absolutely. All formatting happens directly in your browser - your .env data, which often contains sensitive credentials, is never sent to any server.