JSON viewer for browsing APIs

json browser visualization visualizer
Myster picture Myster · Mar 3, 2010 · Viewed 16.5k times · Source

Does anyone have any recommendations for applications or browser plugins that make browsing and visualizing JSON APIs easy. Please support your answer with a reference or link to the application you recommend.

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Myster picture Myster · Mar 3, 2010

This one looks quite good, it's a firefox plugin called JSONView
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/10869

Also ported to a chrome extension
https://chrome.google.com/webstore/detail/chklaanhfefbnpoihckbnefhakgolnmc

Addition
Postman is an awesome stand-alone program for working with APIs
https://www.getpostman.com/

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