JWT Decoder
Decode JWT header and payload in this tab. Tokens never leave this device. Signatures are not verified.
Processed in your browser
Compact form header.payload.signature. A Bearer prefix is stripped automatically.
Paste a JWT, then decode.
Shown for inspection only — not verified.
Features
Header and payload
Expand Base64URL segments into pretty-printed JSON.
Decode-only
No signature verification and no token minting.
Time claim hints
Show exp / iat / nbf as UTC ISO timestamps when numeric.
Stays in the browser
Decoding runs on this device. Tokens are not uploaded.
How to use
- Paste a JWT into the input (optional Bearer prefix).
- Press Decode to show the header and payload as JSON.
- Copy any section you need. The signature is shown but not verified.
Why this tool
Runs in the browser
Core work finishes in this tab.
No upload
Pasted text and local files are not sent away for processing.
Free, no account
The core path has no signup wall.
Immediate
There is no upload-and-wait queue.
10 languages
The same tool ships in ten languages.
Readable failures
Broken input returns a reason, not a blank screen.
FAQ
- Are tokens uploaded?
- No. Decoding runs in this browser. Tokens are not sent.
- Do you verify signatures?
- No. This tool is decode-only; the signature segment is shown but not verified.
- What happens on invalid input?
- Empty input, wrong segment count, invalid Base64URL, or invalid JSON show a clear error.
- Is it free? Do I need an account?
- Yes, it is free. No account is required to decode or copy.
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