Inference Beginner Also known as: JSON mode · Output strutturato

Structured output

A mode where the model is constrained to produce output conforming to a schema (JSON, regex, grammar) instead of free text.

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In practice

Essential when the output feeds another system: API, database, frontend. Providers like OpenAI and Anthropic offer native enforcement that guarantees valid JSON on the first try.

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