json
RubyGemsv2.21.1Overview
json is an RubyGems package. It is extremely widely used, with about 331.3M downloads per week and 3 known dependents in the graph. The latest version is 2.21.1, released under the Ruby license.
Who should use it
Teams working in the RubyGems ecosystem who need this functionality and value a battle-tested, widely-adopted solution.
When not to use it
Consider an alternative if you need to have first-class TypeScript types out of the box, or if a more actively-maintained option better fits your RubyGems stack.
Pros
- Large, well-established user base (331.3M weekly downloads).
- Clear open-source license (Ruby).
- Zero runtime dependencies — minimal footprint.
Cons
- No bundled TypeScript types (may require a separate @types package).
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Version history
| Version | Published | License |
|---|---|---|
| 2.21.1latest | 5 days ago | Ruby |
| 2.21.0 | 6 days ago | Ruby |
| 2.20.0 | 25 days ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.9 | 1 month ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.8 | 1 month ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.7 | 1 month ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.6 | 1 month ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.5 | 2 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.4 | 3 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.3 | 3 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.15.2.1 | 4 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.17.1.2 | 4 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.2 | 4 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.1 | 4 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.19.0 | 4 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.18.1 | 5 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.18.0 | 7 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.17.1 | 7 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.17.0 | 7 months ago | Ruby |
| 2.16.0 | 8 months ago | Ruby |
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Frequently asked questions
How do I install json?
Run `gem install json` to add json to your RubyGems project.
What license is json released under?
json is distributed under the Ruby license.
How popular is json?
json has approximately 331,287,058 downloads per week and 3 known dependent packages.