json-viewer is a jQuery plugin for easily displaying JSON objects by transforming them into HTML.
Features:
- Syntax highlighting
- Collapse and expand child nodes on click
- Clickable links
- Easily readable and minimal DOM structure
Check out the demo page!
Copy sources from git repository, or use npm:
npm install jquery.json-viewerMake sure jQuery is already included. Then import jquery.json-viewer.js and jquery.json-viewer.css in your HTML document:
<head>
<script src="json-viewer/jquery.json-viewer.js"></script>
<link href="json-viewer/jquery.json-viewer.css" type="text/css" rel="stylesheet">
</head>Call the jsonViewer() method on target element and pass your JSON data in argument:
<pre id="json-renderer"></pre>var data = {
"foobar": "foobaz"
};
$('#json-renderer').jsonViewer(data);The jsonViewer method accepts an optional config object as a second argument. The supported options are:
collapsed(boolean, default:false): all nodes are collapsed at html generation.rootCollapsable(boolean, default:true): allow root element to be collasped.withQuotes(boolean, default:false): all JSON keys are surrounded with double quotation marks ({"foobar": 1}instead of{foobar: 1}).withLinks(boolean, default:true): all values that are valid links will be clickable, iffalsethey will only be strings.
Example:
$('#json-renderer').jsonViewer(data, {collapsed: true, withQuotes: true, withLinks: false});- Author: Alexandre Bodelot
- License: MIT License