github.com/json-iterator/go

jsoniter

Package jsoniter implements encoding and decoding of JSON as defined in RFC 4627 and provides interfaces with identical syntax of standard lib encoding/json.

Repository pkg.go.dev Category ranking

Decision Signals

Health score 62/100, confidence 45/100.

Review

Maintenance 12

Adoption 100

Security 70

Maturity 77

Developer DX 81

Confidence 45

Install

go get github.com/json-iterator/go

Package Data

updated May 28, 2026

Latest version	Unknown
Imported by	0 packages
Stars	13.9K
Forks	1.1K
Last activity	2 years ago
Latest release	v1.1.12 (4 years ago)
License	MIT
Known vuln records	0

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