SQL Formatter Online — Free Tool
Beautify and format SQL queries instantly in your browser. Supports 21 SQL dialects, customizable keyword casing, and full multi-tab workspace with session persistence.
Why Format SQL?
- Readability: Well-formatted SQL is easier to understand and review
- Debugging: Spot logical errors and missing clauses faster
- Code Review: Clean formatting makes team reviews more productive
- Documentation: Formatted queries are easier to include in documentation
- Consistency: Enforce a uniform SQL style across your team
Features
- 21 SQL Dialects: Standard SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, MariaDB, SQLite, TSQL, Transact-SQL, DB2, DB2 iSeries, PL/SQL, BigQuery, Redshift, Spark, Hive, Trino, Snowflake, SingleStoreDB, N1QL, ClickHouse, DuckDB, TiDB
- Keyword Capitalization: Choose between UPPERCASE and lowercase keywords
- Indentation: Customizable 2-space or 4-space indentation
- Indent Styles: Standard, Tabular Left, or Tabular Right alignment
- Multi-Tab Editing: Work with multiple SQL files simultaneously
- Workspace Persistence: Sessions survive browser refreshes
- File Operations: Upload .sql files, download formatted output
- Real-Time Validation: Instantly validate SQL syntax
- Auto-Correct: Automatically fix common formatting issues
- Minification: Compact SQL for storage or transmission
- Privacy-First: 100% browser-based, zero server uploads
How to Use
- Select a dialect from the command panel (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL)
- Paste or type your SQL query in the input editor
- Choose formatting options: indent size, keyword case, indent style
- Click Format to beautify your SQL
- Review the formatted output and copy or download it
- Use tabs to work with multiple files simultaneously
Privacy & Security
All SQL processing happens entirely in your browser using the sql-formatter library. Your queries never leave your computer, making this tool completely private and secure for sensitive database code.
Tips
- Use Validate to check SQL syntax before execution
- Switch dialects when working with different database systems
- Use Auto Correct to fix minor formatting inconsistencies
- Use Ctrl+B to toggle the sidebar for more workspace space
- Use Ctrl+E to quickly copy formatted output to clipboard
- Create folders in the sidebar to organize related queries