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JSON Key Extractor

Extract all keys from JSON objects with multiple output formats. Perfect for analyzing JSON structure, documentation generation, and understanding complex nested objects.

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Quick start

Call this tool from your code in three languages.

cURL
curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/json-key-extractor' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonInput":"Enter your JSON data...","outputFormat":"list","flattenKeys":true,"includeTypes":true,"includePath":false,"sortBy":"alphabetical","removeDuplicates":false,"maxDepth":10}'

API reference

Send a POST request with your inputs as JSON. File parameters require a separate upload first.

Endpoint

HTTP
POST https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/json-key-extractor

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
jsonInputtextareaYes—
outputFormatselectYes—
flattenKeyscheckboxNoConvert nested keys to dot notation (e.g., "user.profile.name")
includeTypescheckboxNoInclude the data type of each key (string, number, boolean, object, array, null)
includePathcheckboxNo

MCP integration

Add this tool to your Model Context Protocol server so AI agents can list and call it.

Server configuration

Add this block to your MCP client configuration:

mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-json-key-extractor": {
      "name": "json-key-extractor",
      "description": "Extract all keys from JSON objects with multiple output formats. Perfect for analyzing JSON structure, documentation generation, and understanding complex nested objects.",
      "baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=json-key-extractor",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

List available tools

After connecting to the SSE endpoint, list the exposed tools:

tools/list
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/list"
}

Call this tool

Invoke the tool by its id, passing arguments built from its parameters:

tools/call
{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 2,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "json-key-extractor",
    "arguments": {
  "jsonInput": "Enter your JSON data...",
  "outputFormat": "list",
  "flattenKeys": true,
  "includeTypes": true,
  "includePath": false,
  "sortBy": "alphabetical",
  "removeDuplicates": false,
  "maxDepth": 10
}
  }
}
Chain multiple tools in one session with a comma-separated toolId list, e.g. /mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp (max 20).

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Include the full path to each key in nested objects
sortByselectYes—
removeDuplicatescheckboxNoRemove duplicate keys when they appear in multiple locations
maxDepthnumberNo—

Response format

Text result

JSON
{
  "result": "Processed text content",
  "error": "Error message (optional)",
  "message": "Notification message (optional)",
  "metadata": {
    "key": "value"
  }
}