fx is a sublime JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) viewer. There’s support for streaming and for the mouse.
JSON is a standard text-based format for representing structured data based on JavaScript object syntax. It is commonly used for transmitting data in web applications (e.g., sending some data from the server to the client, so it can be displayed on a web page, or vice versa).
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Mouse support.
- Streaming support.
- Preserves key order.
- Preserves big numbers.
Website: github.com/antonmedv/fx
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Developer: Anton Medvedev
License: MIT License
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