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24 alternatives to Hjson

The Human JSON

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Hjson launched in 2016; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   JSON Query▲152

   A tool to query JSON data structures

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   JSON Resume▲109

   A JSON-based standard for resumes

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   JSON Web Container▲176

   Take any HTML and plug it into native app with JSON markup

   2017 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   JSON Viewer▲8

   Bells and Whistles for JSON

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   JSON Api▲175

   Hosted API's to develop your app for free 🙌

   2020 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Online JSON Viewer▲7

   Web based online JSON Viewer

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7JB
   JSON Browse – Fetch, filter and manipulate your JSON inside the browser▲138

   2017 · jsonbrowse.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   OK JSON▲113

   Format and view JSON with native Mac app

   2021 · its alternatives →

9. 9JM
   JSON5 — modern JSON▲64

   2012 · github.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    ezjson▲138

    JSON parsing, formatting, sorting and comparing

    2024 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    jsonbin.org▲13

    A personal JSON store as a RESTful service

    2017 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    JSON Parser▲8

    Awesome way to view JSON.

    2018 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    JSON Generator▲139

    Create mock and sample JSON using a powerful template syntax

    2014 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Json2Html▲97

    App to convert JSON into human friendly tabular format.

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Dug.js▲66

    A JSONP to HTML Script

    2014 · its alternatives →

16. 16AS
    a small weekendish project - JSON Blob▲106

    2013 · jsonblob.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    NotebookJS▲109

    Scientific computation for JavaScript

    2016 · its alternatives →

18. 18JI
    JSON.is▲100

    2016 · json.is · its alternatives →

19. 19
    JSON Editor 1.0▲78

    Effortless JSON Editing, Anywhere!

    2023 · its alternatives →

20. 20JS
    JSON-Splora, a gui for editing, visualizing, and manipulating JSON data▲54

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    HelloJS▲5

    A JavaScript community and series of technical events!

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    JSON Visualization▲6

    a tool for json visualization

    2024 · its alternatives →

23. 23HA
    hulk, an in-browser JSON editor▲25

    2013 · github.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    JSON helper plugin for chrome▲9

    A pretty JSON parser with many integrated tools

    2017 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →