Terms of Use
Last updated: May 11, 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using DevTools ("the Website"), you accept and agree to be bound by these Terms of Use. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our services.
2. Description of Services
DevTools provides free online developer utilities including but not limited to:
- JSON formatting and validation tools
- JWT token decoders
- SQL formatters
- UUID generators
- Base64 encoders/decoders
- Regular expression testers
- Timestamp converters
- JSONPath query tools
All tools are provided "as is" and are intended for developer use.
3. Disclaimer of Warranties
IMPORTANT: The tools and services provided on this website are offered "as is" without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied. Specifically:
- We do not guarantee the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of any tool output
- We are not responsible for any data loss, corruption, or security breaches
- Always validate critical data before using it in production environments
- Do not use our tools to process sensitive personal data or confidential information
4. Limitation of Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, DevTools and its operators shall not be liable for:
- Any direct, indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages
- Loss of data, profits, or business opportunities
- Any errors or omissions in the tools or content
- Any unauthorized access to your data (all processing occurs in your browser)
5. User Responsibilities
By using our services, you agree to:
- Use the tools only for lawful purposes
- Not use our services to process malicious code or malware
- Not attempt to disrupt or compromise our website or services
- Take responsibility for verifying all outputs before using them
- Not rely solely on our tools for critical production decisions
6. Data Processing
Privacy-First Approach:
- All data processing occurs locally in your browser
- We do not store, transmit, or have access to the data you process
- Your data never leaves your device unless you explicitly choose to copy or download it
- We recommend not processing sensitive or confidential data through any online tool
7. Intellectual Property
All content, code, and materials on DevTools are protected by copyright and other intellectual property laws. You may:
- Use the tools for personal and commercial projects
- Share links to our tools
You may not:
- Copy, modify, or distribute our code without permission
- Use our branding or trademarks without authorization
- Scrape or automatically extract data from our website
8. Advertising
Our website displays advertisements through Google AdSense. By using our services, you acknowledge and agree that:
- Third-party vendors, including Google, use cookies to serve ads based on your prior visits
- Google's use of advertising cookies enables it and its partners to serve ads based on your visit
- You can opt out of personalized advertising through Google Ads Settings
9. Modifications to Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Use at any time. Changes will be effective immediately upon posting on this page. Your continued use of the website after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.
10. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with applicable laws, without regard to conflict of law principles.
11. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us:
Email: contact@devformatters.com
Important Disclaimers
🛡️ Security Warning
While our tools process data locally in your browser, we recommend avoiding the use of any online tools for highly sensitive data such as passwords, private keys, or personal identifiable information (PII).
⚠️ Accuracy
Our tools are provided for developer convenience. Always validate outputs independently before using them in production systems or for critical decisions.
🔒 Privacy
Although we don't store your data, browser extensions, network monitors, or other software on your device may still have access to the data you process.