Jayson

Powerful JSON viewer

1.4.2 for iPhone, iPad
Free
9.6

61 Ratings

Update Date

2021-10-15

Size

28.4 MB

Screenshots for iPhone

iPhone
Jayson Description
Jayson is a simple yet powerful JSON viewer and editor with Siri Shortcuts, Share Sheet Actions and URL schemes.

Features include:

- Browse JSON files stored on your device.
- Toggle between viewing JSON in a table or as syntax highlighted text.
- Tabbed interface to quickly switch between files or different objects in a single file.
- Use multiple splits to easily compare JSON documents in a single file or across multiple files.
- Multiple windows on the iPad allows for even more options to browse and edit JSON documents.
- Parse text or the contents of a URL in your clipboard to JSON.
- Siri Shortcuts that parse JSON from a text or a link stored in your clipboard. The shortcuts can open the JSON in the app or preview it in an interactive notification.
- Share Sheet Actions for parsing JSON from plain text, loading JSON from a link and importing files as JSON.
- URL schemes for parsing a text, loading the contents of a link as JSON or parsing the contents of your clipboard.
- Choose a location on your device to store imported files.
- Highlight a key from a child of an array to quickly get an overview.
- Short videos that help you get started with the app.

Features that require the "Unlock Everything" in-app purchase:

- Switch between light and dark themes.
- Changing the visual appearance, including the app icon, accent color and type icons.
- Opening more than two tabs.
Jayson 1.4.2 Update
2021-10-15
Fixes an issue where the list of breadcrumbs weren't correctly updated after selecting a breadcrumb. This was also the root cause for a common crash.
More Information
Price:
Free
Version:
1.4.2
Size:
28.4 MB
Update Date:
2021-10-15
Developer:
Simon B. Støvring
Language:
Danish English

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1.4.2 2021-10-15
Fixes an issue where the list of breadcrumbs weren't correctly updated after selecting a breadcrumb. This was also the root cause for a common crash.
1.4.1 2021-01-04
Fixes issue where error messages would sometimes not be shown when Jayson failed to open a URL scheme.
1.4 2020-05-31
- New: Adds the Prettify JSON action to Shortcuts. It takes a dictionary, list or text as input and outputs a pretty JSON string.
- New: Integrates better with the document browser for creating new files. Files will now be created in the folder you're browsing.
- New: Adds +/- button in the keyboard when adding or editing a number value.
- Bugfix: Numbers written with scientific notation (e.g. 7e+16) could not be parsed when they contained a plus.
- Bugfix: Sometimes decimal numbers weren't displayed correctly.
- Bugfix: The Get File action in Shortcuts no longer requires the file extension in order to find the file.
1.3.4 2020-04-02
This update enhances the experience when using the app with a pointing device on the iPad.

- Pulls the pointer toward buttons in the toolbar when close to a button.
- Shows a tooltip when hovering the pointer over a button in the toolbar.
- Shows a move icon when hovering a pointer over the toolbar in a split, indicating that the split can be moved.
1.3.3 2020-03-05
- New: Adds the JetBrains Mono font.
- Bugfix: Opening a file located on a network drive would give an error.
1.3.2 2019-12-28
- New: Use Option+K to pick a key to highlight when browsing an array of dictionaries. Navigate the list of possible keys to highlight using the arrow keys.
- New: Use CMD+Shift+O to present already open documents.
- New: Press enter to start editing text when viewing a single value. Press escape to stop editing.
- New: Use Option+S to share the document or the current value.
- New: Settings can now be navigated with the arrow keys.
- New: The JSON parser is now much faster.
- New: Choose if keys and values should be auto-capitalized and autocorrected in settings.
- New: "Read from Clipboard" have been renamed to "Open from Clipboard".
- Bugfix: Sometimes characters couldn't be deleted when editing a value.
- Bugfix: Numbers written with scientific notation could not be parsed if they included an uppercase E.
- Bugfix: The document browser did not display a progress indicator while opening a document.
- Bugfix: Creating a split or tab by long pressing a breadcrumb would result in an incorrect navigation hierarchy.
1.3.1 2019-12-12
- New: Adds support for pasting values into arrays and dictionaries using CMD+V. Values can be primitive values such as strings or numbers or entire JSON objects.
- New: Adds support for cutting values from arrays and dictionaries using CMD+X.
- New: Simplified the document creation flow. When creating a document, you will only need to choose if the root of the document should be a dictionary or an array. The new document is a temporary document, meaning that you will be prompted to save it when closing.
- New: Dims the background color of selected values in splits that are inactive. Only the active split responds to keyboard shortcuts.
- New: Adds a new setting on the iPad to dim the content of inactive splits.
- New: Adds the Shift+CMD+S keyboard shortcut for saving a copy of a document.
1.2.2 2019-10-03
Fixes an issue where files containing CR LF (\r\n) line breaks could not be parsed. The issue was introduced in version 1.2.1.
1.2.1 2019-10-02
- Adds actions to copy keys and values to the context menus presented when long pressing a value.
- Slightly adjusts the colors of the settings to make it more calm.
- Fixes an issue where some UTF-16 encoded JSON files could not be parsed.
- Fixes an issue where the footers of the "Save Clipboard To" and "Copy Files To" settings got clipped.
- Fixes an issue where the header of the Appearance section was not displayed correctly in the settings.
1.2 2019-09-19
This update adds support for editing and creating JSON documents. You can add new values, edit existing values and reorder the elements in a document. The update also makes the Jayson feel right at home on iOS 13 with Siri Shortcuts that support parameters and the option to view documents in multiple windows on iPads.

- Five new app icons
- Documents can now be edited and created.
- In addition to tabs and splits, you can now view documents in multiple windows on the iPad.
- The light and dark themes have been updated to use the new system colors.
- Choose whether to use the system appearance or always light or dark mode in settings.
- The shortcuts have been unified in one single "View JSON" shortcut that uses the new parameters.
- The "Using the Shortcuts Actions" guide have been updated to show how to use the new "View JSON" shortcut.
- The toolbar can now be customized from settings.
- The order of keys now match the order defined in the JSON text file that was opened.
- Various UI tweaks to make the app look and feel right at home on iOS 13.
1.1.2 2019-02-02
- New: Enabling the new “Compact JSON” setting for the plain text view, will show reduce the number of lines and the amount of indentation used when displaying the JSON as plain text. - Bugfix: Fixed issue where decimal numbers were sometimes displayed with an incorrect value. - Bugfix: Fixed issue where dictionary keys weren’t correctly escaped.
1.1.1 2019-02-18
- New: On first launch, new users are now presented with a sample JSON file in order to quickly get started with the app.
- New: The value of highlighted keys can now be copied by long pressing an item in an array.
- Bugfix: Fixed issue where floating point numbers were sometimes displayed with an incorrect value.
1.1 2019-02-14
- You can now easily parse the content of your clipboard as JSON from within the app. Press the new clipboard icon on the frontpage of the app to parse your clipboard. If your clipboard contains a link, Jayson will ask if you want to load the contents of the link and parse it. In the settings you can choose if the parsed JSON should be stored.
- Quickly get an overview of the types in a JSON document with the new icons shown next to the data type in the table view. If you’ve purchase the “Unlock Everything” upgrade, you can choose between three different appearances of these or choose to hide them all together.
- The new “Highlighted key” feature makes it quicker to get an overview of an array by extracting a value from its child objects to the list of values in the array. So in addition to the array indices, you can now display the value of a key.
- Force touch the app icon to quickly parse the content of your clipboard.
- There’s a today view which makes it fast to view JSON in the app, if your clipboard contains valid JSON or a link.
- When closing an unsaved file, Jayson will now ask you if you want to save the file before closing it. This can be disabled in the settings.
- You can now choose between four different fonts to use in the plain text view and adjust the font size. This requires the “Unlock Everything” upgrade.
- The plain text with syntax highlighting now loads much faster, especially when viewing large JSON files.
- Added white app icon.
- Bugfix: Fixed issue where the “View JSON” Share Sheet Action would not show JSON shared from the shortcut output of a shortcut run in the Shortcuts app.
- Bugfix: Fixed issue where tab selection was sometimes not preserved after reordering tabs.
- Bugfix: Improved error messages throughout all of the extension points of the app.
1.0.1 2019-02-01
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This update fixes a bug where the text view would be replaced by the hierarchical view when the file was changed from another app.
1.0 2019-01-31