CSS Formatter Online — Beautify Compact CSS
Format compact CSS online into readable rules and declarations locally in your browser.
About this tool
This lightweight CSS formatter inserts line breaks and indentation around braces, declarations and selector commas. It is intended for ordinary CSS, not full syntax-aware rewriting.
How to use
- Paste compact CSS.
- Run the formatter.
- Review complex strings and functions before using output.
Features
- Expands rules and declarations.
- Places comma-separated selectors on lines.
- Runs locally.
Common use cases
- Read minified styles.
- Prepare a snippet for review.
- Inspect generated CSS.
Common issues and tips
- Simple text formatting may affect unusual strings or comments.
- It does not validate CSS semantics.
Privacy
CSS formatting runs locally. Styles are not uploaded.
Frequently asked questions
Does it validate CSS?
No. It applies readable spacing rules.
Are comments removed?
No. Use the CSS minifier when removal is desired.
Can it format minified CSS?
Yes, standard compact rules are its main use.