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CSS Formatter

Format and beautify CSS code with proper indentation and line breaks. Makes minified CSS readable.

Frequently Asked Questions

Why format CSS?

Formatted CSS is easier to read and maintain. When CSS is minified for production, it becomes a single long line. Formatting it back makes it possible to understand and edit the styles.

Does formatting affect CSS performance?

Formatted CSS files are larger due to whitespace, but this has negligible impact with gzip/brotli compression. For production, you should minify CSS. For development, formatted CSS is preferred for readability.

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