INI / CFG / CONF Validator

Online INI / CFG Validator.

Paste a config file, run validation, and quickly find duplicate sections, duplicate keys, missing setters and invalid syntax.

Client-side validation Drag & drop file support Configurable validation rules

Config input

How it works

What is checked?

The validator checks common INI-style problems, including missing = setters, empty sections, duplicate sections, duplicate keys and keys outside a section when strict mode is enabled.

Validation happens in the browser. That makes it useful for quick troubleshooting without uploading config files to a remote parser.

Syntax basics

INI file example

[section_name]
key1=value
key2=value

; comment
# comment