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Julien Fourel
Julien Fourel

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FastMinify — Free Client-Side Developer Toolbox (165+ Tools)

I built FastMinify, a free, privacy-first developer toolbox that runs entirely in your browser — paste, upload, copy. No signup, and your code never leaves your device.

What started as a JS/CSS minifier has grown into 165+ tools across minify, beautify, unminify, format, validate, convert, and everyday dev utilities.

Highlights:

  • Minify family — JS, CSS, HTML, JSON, XML, SVG, YAML, TOML, SQL, and more
  • Three compression levels (Conservative / Normal / Aggressive) on minify tools
  • ES5 → ES2022 output targets for JavaScript minification
  • 50+ format converters — JSON ↔ YAML/XML/CSV/TOML/Properties/INI, Markdown, SQL, and more
  • Validate & lint — JSON Schema, OpenAPI, GraphQL SDL, Docker Compose, .env, Kubernetes manifests, NDJSON logs…
  • DevOps & infra — Terraform/HCL, Dockerfile, GitHub Actions, GitLab CI
  • Security & tokens — JWT encode/decode/verify, JWKS inspect, PEM/JWK, secret scanning, bcrypt
  • Developer utilities — UUID/ULID/Nanoid, cron parser, regex tester, password generator, text diff, subnet calculator…
  • Monaco editor on minify and converter pages — syntax highlighting, keyboard shortcuts (⌘K site search, ? cheatsheet)
  • 100% client-side — no server-side processing of your input
  • UI in English, French, and German
  • Installable PWA — use FastMinify like a desktop app, even offline for many tools.

Built with Next.js 15, Terser, CSSO, and a growing set of browser-side libraries — all lazy-loaded where it matters for performance.

The toolbox keeps growing with new developer tools and format support every week.

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Hope it saves you a trip to five different tabs on your next debug session!

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