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JSONPath Tester

Test JSONPath expressions against your JSON data and see live evaluation results. Perfect for learning JSONPath and debugging queries.

Input

json
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Paste your JSON data first, then add a JSONPath expression like $.store.book[0].title...
or drop a file anywhere in this pane

Output

json

Query results will appear here...
press ⌘↵ to evaluate jsonpath

What Is JSONPath?

JSONPath is a query language for JSON, similar to XPath for XML. It allows you to navigate and extract data from JSON structures using path expressions. For example, $.store.book[0].title accesses the title of the first book in a store.

JSONPath is essential for:

  • Data Extraction: Querying specific values from complex JSON.
  • API Testing: Verifying specific fields in API responses.
  • Data Transformation: Selecting fields for mapping or ETL.
  • Debugging: Quickly locating values in large JSON structures.

How to Use the JSONPath Tester

  1. Paste JSON data: Enter your JSON structure in the input box.
  2. Add a JSONPath: On a new line, enter a path expression starting with $.
  3. Click Evaluate: View the extracted value(s) in the output.

Frequently Asked Questions

What JSONPath syntax is supported?

The tool supports dot notation ($.store.book), bracket notation ($['store']['book']), array indexing ($[0]), wildcards ($.*), and deep scan.

How do I separate JSON from the path?

Paste the JSON first. Add the JSONPath expression on a new line. Lines starting with $ or . are treated as the path.

Is this tool safe?

Yes. Processing is 100% client-side.

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