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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about our utilities.

Q: Is GetDevUtils completely free?

Yes. All our formatters, encoders, and generators are free to use. We support the site through privacy-safe Google AdSense advertisements.

Q: Is my data stored on your servers?

No. Our tools use local browser-side execution. When using AI features, data is transmitted over SSL to the Google Gemini API for immediate processing and is never stored in a persistent database by us.

Q: Can I use these tools for production code?

While we strive for 100% accuracy, these tools are designed for development and debugging. Always verify output before committing to critical production environments.

Q: How do I convert JSON to TypeScript interfaces online?

Use our Object Architect tool to instantly convert JSON to TypeScript interfaces, Java POJOs, or Go structs. It uses AI to generate clean, type-safe code with proper naming conventions and nested types.

Q: What's the best online JSON formatter with AI repair?

Our JSON Lab tool offers advanced JSON formatting, validation, and AI-powered repair for broken JSON syntax. It can fix missing brackets, trailing commas, and malformed strings automatically.

Q: How do I decode JWT tokens securely online?

Our JWT Debugger lets you decode and inspect JSON Web Tokens in your browser without sending data to servers. View claims, expiration times, and verify signatures locally.

Q: Can I convert Unix timestamps to human-readable dates?

Yes! Our Time Machine tool converts Unix epoch timestamps (both seconds and milliseconds) to human-readable dates instantly. It also shows relative time like '2 hours ago' and supports multiple timezone conversions.

Q: How do I generate mock data for API testing?

Use our Mock Data AI tool to generate realistic JSON mock data from natural language prompts. Just describe what you need like 'user profiles with emails' and get production-ready test data.

Q: Is there a free online SQL formatter and beautifier?

Yes! Our SQL Beautifier formats and pretty-prints SQL queries for PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQL Server. It standardizes keywords, indentation, and improves query readability instantly.

Q: How do I test regular expressions online with AI?

Our RegEx Lab provides a real-time regex tester with AI explanations. Test patterns against sample text, see match highlights, and get plain English explanations of complex regex syntax.

Q: How do I request a new tool?

We love hearing from the community! Use the Contact page to suggest a new utility. Most of our tools come from user requests.

Q: Do you offer an API for these tools?

Currently, GetDevUtils is a web-based suite. We are evaluating a developer API for programmatic access to our formatting and repair engines.

Q: Can I convert CSV to JSON without uploading data?

Yes. The CSV & Excel Toolkit runs fully in your browser, letting you convert CSV ↔ JSON ↔ NDJSON, validate delimiters, and preview schemas with no server-side processing.

Q: How do I generate and validate UUIDs or ULIDs safely?

Use the UUID & ULID Lab to generate UUIDv4, ULID, and Nano-style IDs with Web Crypto randomness. You can also bulk-validate IDs and copy them without leaving the browser.

Q: How do I verify JWTs without sending them to a server?

Use the JWT Verifier to decode and validate HS256 JWTs locally. Paste your token and secret, and it will check signature, exp, nbf, and iat claims entirely on-device.