json VS Jansson

Compare json vs Jansson and see what are their differences.

json

A tested JSON parser / serializer (by Jacob-C-Smith)

Jansson

C library for encoding, decoding and manipulating JSON data (by akheron)
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json

Posts with mentions or reviews of json. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-12-26.
  • how to build a JSON parser?
    4 projects | /r/C_Programming | 26 Dec 2021
    I wrote a small parser in around 200 lines of C. It doesn’t work on arrays of arrays, but everything else is fair game and works fine. https://github.com/Jacob-C-Smith/GXJSON

Jansson

Posts with mentions or reviews of Jansson. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-07.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing json and Jansson you can also consider the following projects:

edn - Extensible Data Notation

json-c - https://github.com/json-c/json-c is the official code repository for json-c. See the wiki for release tarballs for download. API docs at http://json-c.github.io/json-c/

yaml-cpp - A YAML parser and emitter in C++

cJSON - Ultralightweight JSON parser in ANSI C

ujson

RapidJSON - A fast JSON parser/generator for C++ with both SAX/DOM style API

Protobuf - Protocol Buffers - Google's data interchange format

libjson - a JSON parser and printer library in C. easy to integrate with any model.

ui - Callback driven user interface library written with SDL2

JSMN - Jsmn is a world fastest JSON parser/tokenizer. This is the official repo replacing the old one at Bitbucket

jq - Command-line JSON processor [Moved to: https://github.com/jqlang/jq]

JsonCpp - A C++ library for interacting with JSON.