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QuickJSON vs OK JSON

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

QuickJSON

7.0
Developer Tools

Quick Look plugin to pretty-print JSON

OK JSON

7.0
Developer Tools

Scriptable JSON formatter and editor

Metric QuickJSON OK JSON
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 7.0
30-day Installs 40 30
90-day Installs 101 82
365-day Installs 256 268
Version 1.0.0 2.10.2
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 86
GitHub Forks 9
Open Issues 2
License MIT
Language JavaScript
Last GitHub Commit 5y ago
First Seen Sep 30, 2015 Feb 3, 2026

Reviews

QuickJSON

QuickJSON is a macOS Quick Look plugin that pretty-prints JSON files, making it easier to read and navigate JSON data. It's particularly useful for developers who frequently work with JSON, offering a quick and efficient way to view structured data.

QuickJSON displays JSON files in a formatted, readable manner through macOS's Quick Look feature.

Pros

  • + Integrates seamlessly with macOS's Quick Look feature for instant JSON preview
  • + Open-source under the MIT license, fostering transparency and community contributions
  • + Lightweight and efficient for developers working with JSON data

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates requires manual checking for new versions
  • - Project activity has slowed, potentially affecting issue resolution

OK JSON

OK JSON is a scriptable JSON formatter and editor with JSONPath support, ideal for developers and data professionals who need precise JSON handling and automation capabilities.

OK JSON formats and edits JSON files, supporting scriptable operations with JSONPath.

Pros

  • + Scriptable with support for JSONPath
  • + Local-first functionality
  • + Developer-focused features

Cons

  • - Limited community engagement
  • - No cloud syncing features