JSON to PHP Array Converter
Turn any JSON document into a ready-to-paste PHP array.
JSON input
PHP array
About the JSON to PHP Array Converter
Paste JSON and get an idiomatic PHP array using either short [] syntax or the classic array() form. Choose the indentation, keep or drop null values and optionally wrap the result in a return statement for a config file. Everything is converted in your browser.
Examples
Simple object
{"name":"Ada"}Output
['name' => 'Ada']Keyboard shortcuts
- Copy the main outputCtrl / ⌘ + Shift + C
- Download the resultCtrl / ⌘ + S
- Share this toolCtrl / ⌘ + Shift + S
- Reset the inputsAlt + R
- Open the tool search paletteCtrl / ⌘ + K
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Frequently asked questions
Version 1.0.0 · Updated 2026-08-22 · Runs entirely in your browser