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SQL Formatter

Format and beautify your SQL queries for better readability.

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Instant SQL Formatter & Beautifier

Tired of reading messy, unindented SQL queries? Our SQL Formatter instantly cleans up your code, applying proper indentation, capitalization, and line breaks. It supports all major dialects including Standard SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, T-SQL, and PL/SQL. Whether you are debugging a complex JOIN or code-reviewing a stored procedure, standardizing your SQL makes it easier to read, understand, and maintain.

How it Works

  • 1Paste your raw SQL query into the editor.
  • 2Select your SQL dialect (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL).
  • 3Choose your indentation preference (2 spaces, 4 spaces, tabs).
  • 4The tool parses and reformats the query instantly.
  • 5Copy the beautified SQL or copy as a code snippet.

Key Features

Supports generic SQL, MySQL, PostgreSQL, PL/SQL, and more.
Configurable uppercase/lowercase keywords.
Smmaryt indentation for nested queries and sub-selects.
Syntax highlighting for better readability.
Removes unnecessary whitespace and blank lines.

Common Use Cases

Code Reviews: Standardize SQL styles before merging PRs.Debugging: Untangle complex nested queries generated by ORMs.Documentation: Format queries for technical specs or wikis.Learning: Understand query structure by visualizing logical blocks.DBA Tasks: Clean up legacy stored procedures.

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about using this tool effectively and securely.

Q.Does it validate my SQL syntax?

This tool focuses on formatting and beautification. While it can identify basic structural issues, it does not validate against a live database schema.

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