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TigerJSON – Native macOS JSON viewer with jq filter engine ($9.99)

TigerJSON – Native macOS JSON viewer with jq filter engine ($9.99)

by oxchairman·May 9, 2026·1 point·0 comments
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Pure Swift jq engine runs locally when web-based JSON formatters can't be trusted.

Strengths
  • •Global shortcut parses clipboard JSON in 0.3s without opening a browser tab.
  • •Built-in jq filter engine avoids piping data through terminal or external sites.
  • •Generates type definitions for ten languages including Swift, Go, and Kotlin.
Weaknesses
  • •Paid model struggles against free web alternatives like JSONHero and Chrome DevTools.
  • •Limited to macOS, excluding the large population of Linux and Windows backend devs.
Target Audience

Mac developers working with APIs or config files

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JSONHero · JSON Crack · VS Code JSON Tools

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