JSON Pointer Validator

Validate JSON Pointer syntax.

Validate JSON Pointer strings (RFC 6901) instantly. Free JSON Pointer syntax checker.

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About JSON Pointer

Validate JSON Pointer syntax.

Checks RFC 6901 syntax and optionally resolves against JSON.

Where it is used

JSON Patch, API debugging, config paths.

How to use the JSON Pointer

  1. JSON Pointer — enter the value (e.g. /store/book/0/title).
  2. Target JSON — enter the value (e.g. {"store":{"book":[{"title":"A"}]}}).
  3. Calculate — press the Calculate button to see the result instantly above.

Formula

RFC 6901: "" or slash-separated tokens; "~1"→"/", "~0"→"~".

Examples

Example

pointer:/store/book/0/title
json:{"store":{"book":[{"title":"A"}]}}
Result: VALID ✓

Frequently Asked Questions

Array indices?
Use /0, /1…; "-" means the hypothetical end.