Format and debug JSON, understand Base64, and test REST APIs from the browser.
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GFM is a strict superset of CommonMark with five extensions. See which ones your renderer supports, and why tables vanish in a strict CommonMark build.
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There are a dozen free JSON formatters online. The basics match everywhere; the differences are error handling, privacy, and what they reveal about your data.
Vibeus Moonscript
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Postman is the standard for sustained API work but overkill for a quick check. Here's what to use when you want to test an API without installing anything.
Vibeus Moonscript
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Most APIs send JSON minified and unreadable. Here's how to format it, what to do when it won't parse, and the most common errors that trip people up.
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Base64 converts binary to ASCII text so it travels safely through text-only systems. Here's when that helps and when the overhead makes it the wrong choice.
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A practical routine for testing an endpoint: start with GET, add auth and content-type headers, send a body, read status codes, and diagnose CORS failures.
Vibeus Moonscript
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