Formatters & Converters

JSON to Java

Generate Java records from any JSON sample.

No upload, ever No account needed Works offline
Input (Paste JSON)
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Output
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Three steps, no reading required.

Paste your input

Drop text, code, or data into the input pane — from an API response, a file, anywhere.

See it process

The result updates instantly as you type.

Copy the result

Grab the output with Copy or Download, or fix the error shown if the input is invalid.

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Try it with a sample.

Sample 1
{"id":1,"name":"Ada","active":true,"roles":["admin","user"],"address":{"city":"London"}}
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  • Processes everything inside your browser tab
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Questions worth answering upfront.

No. Records are generated entirely in your browser. Your JSON is never uploaded, stored, or logged.

It generates modern Java records (Java 16+), which are concise and immutable. A @JsonProperty annotation is added when the component name differs from the JSON key for Jackson.

Keys become camelCase components following Java convention. When the name differs from the JSON key, a Jackson @JsonProperty annotation preserves the original key.

When an array of objects has a key missing from some elements, the component uses a boxed type (Integer, Double, Boolean) so it can be null.

Yes. Every tool on DevUtilsNow is free to use with no account required.

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How to Generate Java Records from JSON

Turn a JSON sample into Java records — camelCase components, Jackson @JsonProperty, boxed types for nullable fields, and List for arrays.

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Last updated: Aug 25, 2026