How can I explore large JSON files?

Paste your JSON and use the Tree View to navigate the structure. You can expand/collapse nodes at any depth, and use the depth controls to expand all nodes to a specific level. Click any value to copy it.

Can I search for a value inside my JSON?

Use the JSONPath Tester tool for powerful querying. For example, $.store.book[?(@.price < 10)] finds all books under $10. For simple text searches, use Ctrl+F in the editor view.

What's the difference between Tree View and Table View?

Tree View shows the complete hierarchical structure and is best for nested data. Table View flattens the JSON into rows and columns, which works best for arrays of objects (like API response data).

Can I view JSON from a URL or API?

Currently, paste your JSON directly into the editor. A quick workflow: open your API endpoint in a browser tab, copy the response, then paste it into the JSON Viewer. We're working on direct URL fetching.

JSON-Viewer

JSON in Baum-, Tabellen- und Textansicht erkunden

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Explore deeply nested JSON without scrolling endlessly

Long API payloads, GraphQL responses, and AI tool outputs are hard to read as raw text. A tree view lets you collapse what you don't care about and drill into the parts that matter, so you can find a specific field, count items in an array, or understand the overall shape of an unfamiliar response in seconds.

Use the viewer when you need to

Inspect an unfamiliar API response

Expand and collapse nodes to learn the structure before you wire it into your code or write parsing logic.

Locate a specific field in a large payload

Use the path display and search to jump straight to the value you need without scrolling through thousands of lines.

Switch between tree, table, and raw views

Tree view fits nested data, table view fits arrays of objects, and raw view fits copy-paste — switch as the question changes.

How to view JSON quickly

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Paste the JSON payload or upload a file.
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Choose tree view for nested data or table view for arrays of objects.
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Click any value to copy it, or use the path display to share a pointer to a specific field.

Keep going

Query with JSONPath

Pull specific values out of large payloads using $.path expressions instead of scrolling.

Visualize as a graph

Render the same payload as an interactive node graph when relationships matter more than values.

Find oversized fields

Spot which keys make a payload heavy when network performance matters.

Format raw JSON first

Beautify minified JSON before exploring it for a cleaner reading experience.

Common viewer workflows

Reverse-engineer an undocumented API

Paste a sample response and walk the tree to see what fields exist before writing client code.

Audit a config file

Open the file in tree view to verify nested settings without skimming hundreds of lines.

Share a pointer to a specific value

Copy the dotted path next to a node and paste it into a ticket or message instead of describing it in prose.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Füge dein JSON ein und nutze die Tree View, um die Struktur zu navigieren. Du kannst Nodes auf jeder Ebene ein- und ausklappen und per Depth-Controls alles bis zu einer bestimmten Tiefe aufklappen. Klicke auf einen beliebigen Wert, um ihn zu kopieren.

Für leistungsfähige Abfragen nutze den JSONPath Tester. Beispiel: $.store.book[?(@.price < 10)] findet alle Bücher unter $10. Für einfache Textsuche kannst du im Editor auch Ctrl+F verwenden.

Tree View zeigt die vollständige hierarchische Struktur und ist ideal für verschachtelte Daten. Table View „flacht“ das JSON in Zeilen und Spalten ab – das passt besonders gut für Arrays aus Objekten (z. B. API-Responses).

Aktuell fügst du JSON direkt in den Editor ein. Ein schneller Workflow: Öffne den API-Endpoint im Browser, kopiere die Response und füge sie in den JSON Viewer ein. Wir arbeiten an direktem URL-Fetching.