Stop pasting JWTs into random websites — I built a zero-dep CLI to decode them in your terminal (opens in new tab)
You're debugging an auth issue. There's a JWT in a log line, or in an Authorization header you copied out of the network tab. You need to know two things: what's in it, and has it expired? So you do what everyone does — paste it into jwt.io. Stop for a second. That token is often a live credential. You just pasted it into a third-party web page: it's in your browser history, maybe in someone's logs, maybe cached. For a token that's still valid, that's a real problem. The other option is the p...
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