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JSON Formatter

(1,884 reviews)
2,000,000 users
Updated March 28, 2024
productivity/developerchromeVersion 0.7.3
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Description

Makes JSON easy to read. Open source.

Extension Rankings

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Ranking Summary

#171

Overall Rank

#162

Extension Rank

#42

"Source Code" Keyword

#1

"Json" Keyword

#8

"Format" Keyword

#17

"Example" Keyword

#94

Featured Rank

0

Review Summary

Users find the JSON Formatter extension extremely helpful and essential for viewing and understanding JSON data, praising its simplicity and usefulness. It is widely recommended by developers and appreciated for its clean rendering. However, repeated issues include the inability to activate dark/white themes and performance problems with large JSON files. Some users also wish for additional features like line numbers and better guidance for complex JSON use cases.

Pros

  • Easy to use and very helpful for viewing and formatting JSON data
  • Provides a nice and simple view of JSON making it easier to understand
  • Highly recommended and considered a must-have tool by developers
  • Supports multiple themes (though some report issues with activation)
  • Open source with focused single functionality

Cons

  • Dark theme and white theme activation not working or cannot be activated
  • High memory usage and hanging issues with large JSON files
  • Lacks advanced features such as showing line numbers or guidance for specific JSON formats

Permissions

This extension can:

  • storage

This extension can access:

  • *://*/*
  • <all_urls>

Additional Information

Version

0.7.3

Updated

March 28, 2024

Size

0.02 MB

Languages

en

Developer Information

Authorhttps://callumlocke.com
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Trusted PublisherVerified
Location
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