SQL Formatter

What SQL Formatter does

How to use the DevBolt SQL Formatter

1. 1

   Paste your raw SQL query into the input field on the DevBolt SQL Formatter page

2. 2

   Select your preferred Indent style (2 spaces, 4 spaces, or Tab) and Keyword casing (UPPER, lower, or Preserve)

3. 3

   Click the Format button to instantly process and beautify the query

4. 4

   Review the formatted output displayed below, which reorganizes spacing, capitalization, and indentation for readability

5. 5

   Use the Minify option to remove unnecessary whitespace and comments for compact single-line SQL if needed

SQL Formatter FAQ

Does the SQL Formatter store or send my query data elsewhere?

No, the tool processes all queries locally in your browser; your data never leaves your device according to the DevBolt site.

Can I format SQL for specific database systems like PostgreSQL or MySQL?

Yes, the tool supports standard SQL syntax and various dialects including PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, and others, with options to preserve or change keyword casing.

What does the Minify option do for my SQL query?

Minify removes all unnecessary whitespace and comments, producing a compact single-line SQL output useful for logging, URLs, or reducing payload size.

Can I choose how SQL keywords are capitalized after formatting?

Yes, you can select UPPER (most common for readability), lower, or preserve the original casing for SQL keywords using the Keyword settings on the DevBolt tool.