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scratchy/jquery-jsonview
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JQuery JSON viewer

1.2.3(7y ago)026.6kMITCoffeeScriptPHP ^5 || ^7

Since Aug 30Pushed 6y ago1 watchersCompare

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jQuery JSONView
===============

[](#jquery-jsonview)

Formats & syntax highlights JSON.

Port of Ben Hollis's JSONView extension for Firefox:

[Live demo](http://yesmeck.github.io/jquery-jsonview/)

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

### Example

[](#example)

```
var json = {"hey": "guy","anumber": 243,"anobject": {"whoa": "nuts","anarray": [1,2,"three"], "more":"stuff"},"awesome": true,"bogus": false,"meaning": null, "japanese":"明日がある。", "link": "http://jsonview.com", "notLink": "http://jsonview.com is great"};

$(function() {
  $("#json").JSONView(json);
  // with options
  $("#json-collasped").JSONView(json, { collapsed: true });
});
```

### Options

[](#options)

jQuery JSONView can be configured using the following options.

- `collapsed` - Collapse all nodes when rendering first time, default is `false`.
- `nl2br` - Convert new line to `` in String, default is `false`.
- `recursive_collapser` - Collapse nodes recursively, default is `false`.
- `escape` - Escape HTML in key, default is `true`.
- `strict` - In strict mode, invalid JSON value type will throw a error, default is `false`.

### API

[](#api)

jQuery JSONView provide following methods to allow you control JSON nodes, all methods below accept a level argument to perform action on the specify node.

- `jQuery#JSONView('collapse', [level])` - Collapse nodes.
- `jQuery#JSONView('expand', [level])` - Expand nodes.
- `jQuery#JSONView('toggle', [level])` - Toggle nodes.

Licence
-------

[](#licence)

[MIT](http://opensource.org/licenses/MIT)

###  Health Score

32

—

LowBetter than 72% of packages

Maintenance20

Infrequent updates — may be unmaintained

Popularity20

Limited adoption so far

Community15

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity62

Established project with proven stability

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 83.5% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Unknown

Total

1

Last Release

2816d ago

### Community

Maintainers

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