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HTTP Header Parser

Parse raw HTTP headers into structured JSON.

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Use this HTTP header parser to transform raw HTTP request or response headers into structured JSON. It is useful for debugging proxies, APIs, browser requests, server responses, and copied header blocks when plain text headers are hard to inspect.

About this tool

Use this HTTP header parser to transform raw HTTP request or response headers into structured JSON. It is useful for debugging proxies, APIs, browser requests, server responses, and copied header blocks when plain text headers are hard to inspect.

Use http header parser when you need a fast browser-based result without extra setup. It works well for quick checks, one-off tasks, and routine formatting or calculation work.

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Why use this tool

How to use

  1. Paste the raw HTTP header block into the input box.
  2. Run the tool to parse the headers.
  3. Review the structured JSON-style output.
  4. Copy the result for debugging, logging, or documentation.

Examples

Example

Input

GET / HTTP/1.1
Host: example.com
User-Agent: TestAgent

Output

Structured header JSON

Parses raw request-style headers into a cleaner machine-friendly format.

Common errors

The pasted header block is incomplete or malformed.

Fix: Paste the full header lines as they appear in the request or response.

The user expects body parsing as well as header parsing.

Fix: Use this tool only for headers, not full HTTP body content.

Duplicate headers look unexpected in array form.

Fix: Remember that repeated header names are often grouped together in structured output.

FAQ

What input works best?

Paste raw HTTP headers from a request or response, including the first request or status line if you have it.

How are duplicate headers handled?

Repeated header names are grouped into arrays in the parsed output.

Can it parse both request and response headers?

Yes. It is useful for both request-style and response-style header blocks.

Is this HTTP header parser free to use?

Yes. It works online in the browser.

When should I use HTTP Header Parser instead of a general text tool?

Use it when you want header names and values extracted into a structured format instead of reading raw lines manually.

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