JSON Tasks Every Developer Does — And the Fastest Way to Do Each One

Task 1: Format a Minified JSON Response The situation: You curl an API endpoint and get back one long line of JSON. You need to read it. curl https://api.example.com/users/1 # {"id":1,"name":"Alice","email":"[email protected]","address":{"city":"Berlin","zip":"10115"},"tags":["admin","user"],"active":true} The fast way: Paste into JSON Buddy Press Ctrl+Enter to format { "id": 1, "name": "Alice", "email": "[email protected]", "address": { "city": "Berlin", "zip": "10115" }, "tags": ["admin", "user"], "active": true } The editor also shows you the size, key count, and depth of the JSON in the header stats. Syntax errors are highlighted at the exact character position. Reverse direction: Need to minify JSON before sending it? Ctrl+Shift+Enter. Task 2: Write a Typed Model for an API Response The situation: You're integrating an API and need to write a Go struct, TypeScript interface, or Python dataclass to represent the response. The JSON has 15 fields, some nested. You could type it by ha