Port of Firefox's JSON Viewer
JSON Viewer: A Chrome Extension for Displaying JSON Files
'JSON Viewer' is a Chrome extension that enhances your JSON file viewing experience. Modelled after Firefox's version, it takes raw JSON files opened in the browser and turns them into syntax-highlighted, easy-to-read, and interactive displays. It collapses arrays and objects for clearer visibility and allows for exploration through expandable '+' icons. The source code can be retrieved from its website on GitHub.
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Risk impact: Low risk impact
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Manifest version: 3
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Size: 143.36K
Email: pd*****@gmail.com
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# 4,712
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Extension summary
This is a port of Firefox's JSON Viewer
If you open a JSON file in the browser, it is parsed and given syntax highlighting. Arrays and objects are shown collapsed, and you can expand them using the "+" icons.
Source code: https://github.com/pd4d10/json-viewer
User reviews
Pros
- Displays JSON in a useful debugging UI
- Similar to the Firefox JSON viewer
- Easy to use and intuitive
- Loved by many users
Cons
- Stopped working after recent Chrome updates
- Limited functionality in UI
- Performance issues reported
Most mentioned
- Does not work anymore
- Works now in Chrome 117
- Easy to work with
- Loved it
- Best JSON viewer
User reviews
Extension safety
Risk impact
JSON Viewer requires very minimum permissions.
Risk likelihood
JSON Viewer is probably trust-worthy. Prefer other publishers if available. Exercise caution when installing this extension.
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