JWT Parser

Parse and inspect JSON Web Tokens (JWT), view Header, Payload, and Signature.

Security Warning

JWTs contain sensitive info. Do not paste real tokens in insecure environments. This tool runs entirely client-side.

JWT Input

Enter JWT token to parse

JWT Structure

Header

• alg: Signing Algorithm
• typ: Token Type
• kid: Key ID
• Other custom fields

Payload

• iss: Issuer
• sub: Subject
• aud: Audience
• exp: Expiration Time
• iat: Issued At
• nbf: Not Before
• Custom Claims

Signature

• Verifies integrity
• Prevents tampering
• Signed with key
• Base64URL encoded

JWT Format

Header.Payload.Signature

Example:
eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.
eyJzdWIiOiIxMjM0NTY3ODkwIn0.
4Adcj3UFYzP5sZK9Sqa3PLjkDyJMj0R6KY8d7YQkV9

• Header & Payload are Base64URL encoded

• Three parts separated by dots (.)

• Signature may be empty (unsecured JWT)