Properties to JSON Converter

Runs in your browser — nothing is uploaded
.properties
Paste .properties and click Convert.
Output
JSON or YAML (flat object)
Paste JSON or YAML and click Convert.
.properties

About this tool

Converts a Java .properties file to JSON or YAML and back — supports all three separators (=, :, whitespace), #/! comments, backslash line continuations, and \n/\t/\uXXXX escapes. Values must be flat strings, matching how .properties actually works.

Frequently asked questions

What is Properties to JSON Converter?

Convert a Java .properties file to JSON or YAML and back. It is one of the JSON, XML & YAML tools on MyCodeTips.

How do I use Properties to JSON Converter?

Open the tool, enter or paste your input, and the result appears right away. Use the Copy button to copy it.

Is Properties to JSON Converter free to use?

Yes. It is free to use and does not need an account.

Is my data safe with Properties to JSON Converter?

Yes. It runs entirely in your browser, so what you enter is never uploaded to our servers.

Can I share my result?

Yes. Use the share buttons below the tool to post a link or copy a link to the tool page.

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