CSS Formatter & Minifier
Format and minify CSS code instantly. Free CSS beautifier and minifier with stats. Perfect for web developers.
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What is CSS Formatter & Minifier?
A CSS formatter beautifies minified or messy CSS code with consistent indentation, spacing, and line breaks. Make CSS readable and maintainable for development while keeping minified versions for production.
Key Benefits
- Clean formatting
- Configurable style
- Fast processing
- Property sorting
Common Use Cases
- •Code cleanup
- •Team consistency
- •Code review
- •Legacy code
How to Format CSS
- Paste CSS: Enter your CSS code.
- Choose style: Select indentation and formatting options.
- Format: Click to beautify the CSS.
- Copy output: Copy the formatted CSS.
Key Features
- Beautify CSS with proper indentation
- Minify option for production
- Syntax validation
- Configurable formatting options
- Vendor prefix handling
- Copy or download formatted CSS
Frequently Asked Questions
What does a CSS formatter do?
A CSS formatter beautifies minified or messy CSS with consistent indentation, spacing, and line breaks for readability.
Should I use tabs or spaces?
Either works—choose one and be consistent. 2 spaces is common for CSS. Configure the formatter to your preference.
Does formatting affect performance?
No, browsers ignore whitespace. Minify CSS for production, but use formatted CSS for development.
Can I sort CSS properties?
Some formatters can sort properties alphabetically or by category (positioning, box model, typography).
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