HTML Formatter & Minifier - Beautify HTML Online
Our HTML Formatter Tool is the perfect solution for formatting and beautifying HTML code online. Transform unreadable, minified HTML into clean, properly indented markup. All formatting is done client-side in your browser, ensuring complete privacy.
Features of HTML Formatter
Our HTML Formatter tool comes with many amazing features:
- Beautify HTML instantly - One-click formatting
- Minify HTML - Compress HTML for production
- Smart tag handling - Recognizes self-closing tags
- Proper indentation - 2 or 4 space options
- Client-side processing - Your code stays private
- Sample code included - Try it with example HTML
About HTML
HTML (HyperText Markup Language) is the standard markup language for documents designed to be displayed in a web browser. It defines the meaning and structure of web content and is the foundation of all web pages.
How to Format HTML Code?
Follow these simple steps to beautify your HTML:
- Paste your HTML into the input box
- Select indentation size - 2 or 4 spaces
- Click "Format / Beautify" for readable output
- Or click "Minify" to compress the HTML
- Copy the result using the copy button
Self-Closing Tags Handling
Our formatter properly handles all HTML5 void elements:
| Tag | Description |
|---|---|
<br> | Line break |
<hr> | Horizontal rule |
<img> | Image |
<input> | Form input |
<meta> | Metadata |
<link> | External resource |
FAQs About HTML Formatter
Is my HTML code secure?
Yes! All processing happens in your browser. We never see or store your code.
Will formatting break my HTML?
No, the formatter preserves the structure and only adds proper indentation and line breaks.
Does it work with inline JavaScript and CSS?
Yes, inline scripts and styles are preserved during formatting.
Can I use this for XML?
This tool is optimized for HTML. For XML, use our dedicated XML formatter.
Use Cases
- Development - Format HTML for easier editing
- Production - Minify HTML for faster page loads
- Email Templates - Clean up messy email HTML
- Code Reviews - Make markup readable for review
- Learning - Understand HTML structure better
- Debugging - Find issues in properly formatted code