Json Tool

Validate, format, and transform JSON data. Use when user needs to pretty print JSON, validate JSON syntax, minify JSON, extract JSON paths, or convert JSON to other formats.

Validate, format, and transform JSON data.

Quick Start

bash

# Format JSON
python scripts/json_tool.py data.json --format

# Validate JSON
python scripts/json_tool.py data.json --validate

Usage

bash

python scripts/json_tool.py [FILE] [OPTIONS]

Options:
  --format         Pretty print JSON
  --minify         Minify JSON
  --validate       Validate JSON syntax
  --query PATH     JSONPath query
  --convert FORMAT Convert to: yaml, csv, xml
  --sort-keys      Sort object keys
  --indent NUM     Indentation size

Examples

bash

# Pretty print
python scripts/json_tool.py data.json --format

# Minify
python scripts/json_tool.py data.json --minify

# Extract field
python scripts/json_tool.py data.json --query "items[0].name"

# Convert to YAML
python scripts/json_tool.py data.json --convert yaml

# Sort keys
python scripts/json_tool.py data.json --sort-keys

Features

• Pretty printing
• Minification
• Validation
• JSONPath queries
• Format conversion (YAML, CSV, XML)
• Key sorting