JSON live editor

Live editor for JSON documents

JSON Live Editor is a powerful Chrome extension designed for real-time editing and validation of JSON documents. It automatically activates upon detecting JSON content in the browser, providing a robust HTML, CSS, and JavaScript editor with features like syntax highlighting, autocomplete, live preview, and JSON validation to ensure a seamless editing experience.

The extension supports drag-and-drop file management, saving to the file system, version control via browser history and local storage, and easy sharing through URLs. With comprehensive keyboard shortcuts, JSON Live Editor empowers developers to efficiently manipulate JSON data from REST APIs or other sources, making it an essential tool for developers who regularly work with JSON in the browser environment.

By:: Stephan Ringel
Users:: 725 -25
Rating:: 3.43

(14)
Version:: 1.2.1 (Last updated: 2019-03-08)
Creation date:: 2019-03-08
Risk:: Moderate risk impact Low risk likelihood
Permissions:: *://*/*
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Size:: 258.05K
Full description:: See detailed description
Source:: Chrome Web Store
Updated:: 14 hours ago

Ranking

# 34,519 ▼ 428

Other rankings

#3553 in Developer Tools ▼ 12

#34 in css editor keyword 31

#97 in autocomplete keyword 12 ▲ 1

#172 in json keyword 71 ▼ 1

#271 in replace keyword 22 ▲ 1

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User reviews

it wont let me edit anything

Robert Delaney, 2020-12-13

André Câmara, 2017-12-27

For file// links, shows the HTML for some reason, doesn't work on online JSON stuff that doesn't identify itself as JSON content type

Rubat, 2016-09-15

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Extension safety

Risk impact

JSON live editor requires a few sensitive permissions. Exercise caution before installing.

Risk impact analysis details

Critical Allows access to all websites, posing a significant security risk as it can monitor and modify data from any visited site.
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Risk likelihood

JSON live editor has earned a fairly good reputation and likely can be trusted.

Risk likelihood analysis details

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