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JSON Cheat Sheet

Print-ready cheat sheet for JSON, organized for fast lookup, study, and desk-side use

Source
JSON Specification (json.org)
License
MIT
Variants
3 download options
Updated
2026-03-27

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Rules

{ }Object (unordered key-value pairs)
[ ]Array (ordered list of values)
"key": valueKeys must be double-quoted strings
No trailing commaLast item must not have a comma
No commentsJSON does not allow comments

Minimal Example

{
  "name": "Alice",
  "age": 30,
  "active": true
}

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