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Free Online JSON to PHP Array Converter

Generate a PHP array literal from JSON values. Nested arrays and objects are preserved.

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How to use JSON to PHP Array Converter
Generate a PHP array literal from JSON values. Nested arrays and objects are preserved.
  1. Set Text.
  2. Run the tool, review the result and its stated limitations, then copy or download if needed.
Example & practical use
Generate a PHP array literal from JSON values. Nested arrays and objects are preserved. The example below demonstrates Text.
Example input:
{
  "text": "{\"a\":1}"
}
Expected result (relevant fields):
"['a' => 1]"
Features & result limitations
Generate a PHP array literal from JSON values. Nested arrays and objects are preserved.
Frequently asked questions
What inputs does JSON to PHP Array Converter accept?
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How should I interpret the JSON to PHP Array Converter result?
Generate a PHP array literal from JSON values. Nested arrays and objects are preserved.
Where does JSON to PHP Array Converter process my data?
Inputs are processed locally in your browser. Submitted text is not sent to external services. A successful-run event increments an aggregate tool counter without your input.