JWT Decoder

Decode and inspect JSON Web Tokens (JWT)

About JWT Decoder

Decode and inspect JSON Web Tokens (JWT) to view their header and payload. Perfect for debugging authentication tokens and understanding token structure.

  • Decode JWT header and payload
  • Format timestamps to readable dates
  • Validate token structure
  • Copy decoded data as JSON
  • Client-side processing - tokens stay private

JWT Structure:

Header: Algorithm & token type

Payload: Claims/data (not encrypted)

Signature: Verifies token authenticity