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JSON Lite

by Lauri Rooden · Developer Tools
FeaturedManifest V3 Free
View in Chrome Web Store Data as of 15 Oct 2026

Fast JSON viewer - highlights, shows items count/size, handles large files

Users
10K
0 in 30 days
Rating
4.8 / 5
unchanged in 30 days
Ratings
61
0 in 30 days
Store rank
#7,719
#6,554 among extensions
Version
24.6.3
updated 10 Jun 2024

Users

monthly, 3 years
3,00012K20KAug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 10,000 usersMove the mouse over the chart for any month

Ratings count

monthly, 3 years
103661Aug 2023Apr 2025Oct 2026
Latest, 15 Oct 2026: 61 ratingsMove the mouse over the chart for any month

The Chrome Web Store rounds user counts down to the leading digit, so the user line moves in steps. The ratings count is exact and is the better signal of real adoption.

About JSON Lite

Features: - Format JSON/JSONP responses and clipboard - Select and format/encode/decode text on every page - Collapsible arrays, objects and long values - Collapse all childs with Ctrl(Command) + Click - Collapse property also on all sibling items with Alt(Option) + Click - Count items and properties in a collection - Show collection sizes - Do its best to show large (10MB+) JSON files - Do its best to show invalid JSON files - Do not sort objects with numeric keys - Do not round large numbers - "Save as..." saves the original JSON document - Select and copy a working JSON from the formatted JSON Copyright (c) 2016-2024 Lauri Rooden The MIT License

Growth

WindowUsersChangeRatingsRating
7 days0+0.0%00.00
30 days0+0.0%00.00
6 months0+0.0%00.00
1 year0+0.0%+2−0.13

Chrome Web Store search rankings

Where JSON Lite appears when people search the store, with the 30 day change
Search phrasePosition30 days
json#9−1

Version history

9 versions recorded
24.6.310 Jun 2024
24.5.021 May 2024
24.4.027 Apr 2024
23.5.020 May 2023
21.3.03 Mar 2021
21.2.124 Feb 2021
21.2.021 Feb 2021
20.10.130 Oct 2020

Details

Category
Developer Tools
First seen
18 Jun 2019
Size
24 KB
Languages
en
Pricing
Free
Support
github.com
Extension ID
acacmjcicejlmjcheoklfdchempahoag

Permissions and risk

Minimal riskimpact 3, likelihood 0
Permissions
contextMenusstorageactiveTabtabsscripting
Site access
<all_urls>
Can read and change data on every website you visit.

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