# JSON Diff View

> Easily compare JSON objects. Highlight the differences using colours in a tree structure representing the diff. Source code can be found at https://github.com/rafspiny/jsondiff/

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/json-diff-view](https://chrome-stats.com/d/json-diff-view)

## Overview

- **ID:** `json-diff-view`
- **Platform:** Firefox
- **Type:** Firefox add-on
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Raffaele Spinelli
- **Category:** web-development
- **Daily users:** 57
- **Version:** 0.2.2resigned1
- **Last updated:** 2024-04-25
- **First published:** 2015-08-10
- **Size:** 203 KB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Firefox Add-ons Store](https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/json-diff-view/)

## Description

**JSON Diff View** is a powerful Chrome extension designed to simplify comparing JSON objects by highlighting the differences in an intuitive color-coded tree structure. Ideal for developers and engineers working with RESTful APIs and JSON data, it visually displays discrepancies within JSON data, making debugging and data verification faster and more efficient.

This tool supports easy identification of changes between JSON objects, improving productivity when working with dynamic data structures. The source code is publicly available on [GitHub](https://github.com/rafspiny/jsondiff/), enabling customization and community contributions.

## Rankings

- #15,303 — Overall
- #23 — json
- #216 — compare
- #249 — return

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `tabs`

## Safety

- **Risk impact:** Moderate risk impact
- **Risk likelihood:** Moderate risk likelihood

### Analysis details

- Grants access to browser tabs, which can be used to track user browsing habits and history, presenting a privacy concern.
- This extension has low user count. Unpopular extensions may not be stable or safe.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/json-diff-view)