Although jwt.io has become a common online destination for decoding JWT, this can also be done locally using jq. # populate JWT variable JWT=... # decode with jq utility echo $JWT | jq -R 'split(".") | .[0],.[1] | @base64d | fromjson' Attribution of credit goes to this gist. If you have not installed jq on ... Bash: decoding a JWT from the command line with jq
