# JSON Editor
https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor
http://jsoneditoronline.org/
### Description
JSON Editor is a web-based tool to view, edit, and format JSON.
It has various modes such as a tree editor, a code editor, and a plain text
editor.
The editor can be used as a component in your own web application. The library
can be loaded as CommonJS module, AMD module, or as a regular javascript file.
Supported browsers: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Opera, Internet Explorer 9+.
### Features
#### Tree editor
- Edit, add, move, remove, and duplicate fields and values.
- Change type of values.
- Sort arrays and objects.
- Colorized code.
- Search & highlight text in the treeview.
- Undo and redo all actions.
#### Code editor
- Format and compact JSON.
- Colorized code (powered by Ace).
- Inspect JSON (powered by Ace).
#### Text editor
- Format and compact JSON.
### Documentation
- Documentation:
- [API](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor/tree/master/docs/api.md)
- [Usage](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor/tree/master/docs/usage.md)
- [Examples](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor/tree/master/examples)
- [Source](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor)
- [History](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor/blob/master/HISTORY.md)
### Install
with npm:
npm install jsoneditor
with bower:
bower install jsoneditor
download:
[http://jsoneditoronline.org/downloads/](http://jsoneditoronline.org/downloads/)
### Use
```html
```
### Build
The code of the JSON Editor is located in the folder `./src`. To build
jsoneditor:
- Install dependencies:
npm install
- Build JSON Editor:
npm run build
This will generate the files `./jsoneditor.js`, `./jsoneditor.css`, and
minified versions in the root of the project.
- To rebuild the assets (not necessary):
npm run build-assets
This will build Ace editor, and then generates necessary ace editor files in
the folder `./asset/ace`, and jsonlint in the folder `./asset/jsonlint`.
### Features
#### Tree editor
- Edit, add, move, remove, and duplicate fields and values.
- Change type of values.
- Sort arrays and objects.
- Colorized code.
- Search & highlight text in the treeview.
- Undo and redo all actions.
#### Code editor
- Format and compact JSON.
- Colorized code (powered by Ace).
- Inspect JSON (powered by Ace).
#### Text editor
- Format and compact JSON.
### Documentation
- Documentation:
- [API](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor/tree/master/docs/api.md)
- [Usage](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor/tree/master/docs/usage.md)
- [Examples](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor/tree/master/examples)
- [Source](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor)
- [History](https://github.com/josdejong/jsoneditor/blob/master/HISTORY.md)
### Install
with npm:
npm install jsoneditor
with bower:
bower install jsoneditor
download:
[http://jsoneditoronline.org/downloads/](http://jsoneditoronline.org/downloads/)
### Use
```html
```
### Build
The code of the JSON Editor is located in the folder `./src`. To build
jsoneditor:
- Install dependencies:
npm install
- Build JSON Editor:
npm run build
This will generate the files `./jsoneditor.js`, `./jsoneditor.css`, and
minified versions in the root of the project.
- To rebuild the assets (not necessary):
npm run build-assets
This will build Ace editor, and then generates necessary ace editor files in
the folder `./asset/ace`, and jsonlint in the folder `./asset/jsonlint`.