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Convert SQL INSERT statements into JSON objects.

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Use this SQL to JSON converter to transform SQL INSERT INTO ... VALUES statements into JSON arrays. It is useful for moving seed data, test fixtures, exports, and copied SQL rows into JSON format without manual rewriting.

About this tool

Use this SQL to JSON converter to transform SQL INSERT INTO ... VALUES statements into JSON arrays. It is useful for moving seed data, test fixtures, exports, and copied SQL rows into JSON format without manual rewriting.

Use sql to json 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 INSERT statement into the input box.
  2. Run the tool to convert the rows into JSON.
  3. Review the generated JSON array.
  4. Copy the result into your fixture, app, or API workflow.

Examples

Example

Input

INSERT INTO users (id, name) VALUES (1, 'John'), (2, 'Jane');

Output

[{"id":1,"name":"John"},{"id":2,"name":"Jane"}]

Converts inserted rows into a JSON array of objects.

Example

Input

INSERT INTO products (sku, price) VALUES ('A1', 9.99);

Output

JSON array with one object

Useful for turning simple seed rows into JSON fixtures.

Common errors

The input is not an INSERT INTO ... VALUES statement.

Fix: Use the tool with the statement format it supports best.

Quoted values or commas inside rows are malformed.

Fix: Clean the SQL input first if the row syntax is broken.

The user expects support for SELECT query result parsing.

Fix: Use a different tool if your source is query output rather than INSERT statements.

FAQ

What SQL input works best?

This tool is designed for common INSERT INTO ... VALUES statements with one or more rows.

What does the output look like?

It returns a JSON array of objects using the SQL column names as JSON keys.

Does it support every SQL statement type?

No. It works best with INSERT statements, not arbitrary SELECT, UPDATE, or schema definitions.

Is this SQL to JSON converter free to use?

Yes. It works online in the browser.

When is JSON more useful than SQL INSERT rows?

JSON is more useful for APIs, fixtures, app data, and machine-readable object structures.

Use cases

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