Top 15 JSON Alternative and Similar Softwares | Nov 2024

JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a lightweight data-interchange format. It is easy for humans to read and write. It is easy for machines to parse and generate. It is based on a subset of the JavaScript Programming Language, Standard ECMA-262 3rd Edition - December 1999. JSON is a text format that is completely language independent but uses conventions that are familiar to programmers of the C-family of languages, including C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript, Perl, Python, and many others. These properties make JSON an ideal data-interchange language. ...

1. Ice

Ice The Internet Communications Engine (Ice) is a modern distributed computing platform with support for C++, .NET, Java, Python, Objective-C, Ruby, PHP, and JavaScript. Ice is used in mission-critical projects by companies all over the world. Ice takes care of all interactions with low-level network programming interfaces and allows you to......

2. Messagepack

Messagepack MessagePack is an efficient binary serialization specification that lets you exchange data among multiple languages like JSON but quicker and with a lower overhead.......

3. XML

XML Extensible Markup Language (XML) is a markup language that defines a set of rules for encoding documents in a format which is both human-readable and machine-readable. It is defined by the W3C's XML 1.0 Specification[2 and by several other related specifications, all of which are free open standards.The design goals......

4. YAML

YAML YAML 1.2---YAML: YAML Ain't Markup LanguageWhat It Is: YAML is a human friendly data serialization standard for all programming languages.......

5. Ghost DB

Ghost DB Yet another in-memory key/value storage written in Go......

6. Protocol Buffers

Protocol Buffers Protocol buffers are Google's language-neutral, platform-neutral, extensible mechanism for serializing structured data – think XML, but smaller, faster, and simpler. You define how you want your data to be structured once, then you can use special generated source code to easily write and read your structured data to and from......

7. Apache Thrift

Apache Thrift The Apache Thrift software framework, for scalable cross-language services development, combines a software stack with a code generation engine to build services that work efficiently and seamlessly between C++, Java, Python, PHP, Ruby, Erlang, Perl, Haskell, C#, Cocoa, JavaScript, Node.js, Smalltalk, OCaml, Delphi, ActionScript and other languages.......

8. Aether (Field Precision)

Aether (Field Precision) Aether is one of the most advanced programs available for 3D electromagnetic fields at a fraction of the cost of competing products. The unified finite-element package handles all stages of a solution: mesh generation, field calculation and interactive analysis. The program has three modes of operation that cover the full......

9. iTransmission

iTransmission iTransmission is a native BitTorrent client for jailbroken iPhones, iPods, and iPads that uses libtransmission as its backend. Currently it supports:-Adding torrents from either URL or magnet URL.-Transmission’s web interface.-Automatic port mapping (UPnP) for users behind routers.-Choosing which network interface (Cellular network or WiFi) to use.-Connection and speed limitsFiles downloaded......

10. Readbug

Readbug Readbug is the first truly digital service for independent magazines. With more than 170 issues available, including both current and back issues, we provide our readers with a daily dose of inspiration and innovation. Available on iOS devices and fully optimised to fit any screen, our reading experience is second......

11. uploadfor.com

uploadfor.com A huge collection of free musical/social websites like HearThis and BandCamp, SoundCloud and MixCloud — for every independent or unsigned musician/artist/dj. More than 100 sites from more than 20 countries in one place.Share your songs, music, sets, mixes, sounds.......

12. Berkeley DB

Berkeley DB Berkeley DB (BDB) is a software library that provides a high-performance embedded database for key/value data., Berkeley DB is the most widely used database toolkit in the world, with hundreds of millions of deployed copies. Berkeley DB is written in C with API bindings for C++, PHP, Java, Perl, Python,......

13. Tokyo Cabinet

Tokyo Cabinet Tokyo Cabinet is a library of routines for managing a database. The database is a simple data file containing records, each is a pair of a key and a value. Every key and value is serial bytes with variable length. Both binary data and character string can be used as......

14. Hazelcast

Hazelcast Hazelcast is an in-memory Open Source data grid based on Java. By having multiple nodes form a cluster, data is evenly distributed among the nodes. This allows for horizontal scalability both in terms of available storage space and processing power. Backups are also distributed in a similar fashion to other......

15. HyperDex

HyperDex HyperDex is the next generation key-value store. It provides a rich API, strong consistency, fault-tolerance, and transactions.......