{"id":16516,"date":"2019-04-04T07:25:27","date_gmt":"2019-04-04T07:25:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/?p=16516"},"modified":"2026-03-10T10:07:21","modified_gmt":"2026-03-10T10:07:21","slug":"what-is-json","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/my\/tutorials\/what-is-json","title":{"rendered":"What Is JSON: Understanding Syntax, Storing JSON Data, Examples + Downloadable Cheat Sheet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>JSON (JavaScript Object Notation) is a text-based file format designed for data interchange. It represents structured data based on the JavaScript object syntax. Because of this, a JavaScript program can convert JSON data into native JavaScript objects without parsing or serializing the data.<\/p><p>JSON is popular because of its self-describing, easy-to-understand, lightweight, and compact style. It is compatible with many programming languages, environments, and libraries.<\/p><p>In this article, we will explain what JSON is and how to manage data using it. We will also provide you with a downloadable cheat sheet to help you learn this data format.<\/p><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.hostinger.com\/content\/tutorials\/pdf\/JSON-Cheat-Sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download comprehensive JSON cheat sheet<\/a><\/p><p>\n\n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-a-json-video-tutorial\">What Is a JSON &ndash; Video Tutorial<\/h2><p>Learn what is JSON and how it works by watching this video.<\/p><figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe title=\"What Is JSON | Explained\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/cj3h3Fb10QY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure><p>\n  <div class=\"youtube-shortcode\">\n    <div class=\"row\">\n      <div class=\"col-7 col-sm-8 d-flex align-items-center\">\n        <img decoding=\"async\" class=\"channel-logo\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/themes\/tutorialsthemeuplift\/public\/images\/youtube-channels\/hostinger-academy.jpg\" alt=\"youtube channel logo\">\n        <div class=\"d-flex flex-column justify-content-between\">\n          <span class=\"slogan d-none d-sm-block\">Subscribe For more educational videos!<\/span>\n          <span class=\"channel-name\">Hostinger Academy<\/span>\n                    <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"col-5 col-sm-4 d-flex align-items-center justify-content-end\">\n          <a class=\"subscribe-button\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener noreferrer\" href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCbNIC-svDbtUOH2qsLnPQPg?sub_confirmation=1\">\n            <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/themes\/tutorialsthemeuplift\/public\/images\/icons\/youtube.svg\" alt=\"subscribe\">\n            <span>Subscribe<\/span>\n          <\/a>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/div>\n\n    \n\n\n\n<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-what-is-a-json-file-and-why-you-should-use-it\">What Is a JSON file and Why You Should Use it<\/h2><p>JSON is a format that stores structured information. It is mainly used to transmit web application data between a virtual server host and a client. JSON appears in files with the <strong>.json<\/strong> extension or inside quotes as strings or objects assigned to a variable in other file formats.<\/p><p>JSON is a simple and lightweight alternative to Extensive Markup Language (XML), which has become less common as a data interchange format. This is because converting XML to a JavaScript object takes tens to hundreds of lines of code and requires further customization based on the specific element being parsed.<\/p><p>In comparison, a JSON parser only takes one line of code to change text to JavaScript since the syntax of both is very similar.<\/p><p>JSON utilizes server-side parsing to increase responsiveness. The process doesn&rsquo;t require any prior knowledge about the object being parsed. That&rsquo;s why JSON is widely used as a standard data exchange format.<\/p><p>Furthermore, it allows users to request data from different <a href=\"\/my\/domain-name-search\">domains<\/a> by utilizing a method called JSON padding (JSONP) that employs callback functions to transmit JSON data. It effectively bypasses the limitations of the <a href=\"https:\/\/developer.mozilla.org\/en-US\/docs\/Web\/Security\/Same-origin_policy\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">same-origin policy<\/a>.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-understanding-json-syntax\">Understanding JSON Syntax<\/h2><p>As the JSON structure is based on the JavaScript object literal syntax, they share a number of similarities.<\/p><p>These are the core elements of JSON syntax:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Data is presented in <strong>key<\/strong>\/<strong>value<\/strong> pairs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Data elements are separated by commas.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Curly brackets <strong>{} <\/strong>determine objects.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Square brackets <strong>[]<\/strong> designate arrays.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>As a result, JSON object literal syntax looks like this:<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{&ldquo;key&rdquo;:&ldquo;value&rdquo;,&ldquo;key&rdquo;:&ldquo;value&rdquo;,&ldquo;key&rdquo;:&ldquo;value&rdquo;.}<\/pre><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-the-JSON-value.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"650\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-the-JSON-value.jpg\" alt=\"An explanation of the JSON value\" class=\"wp-image-55729\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-the-JSON-value.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-the-JSON-value-300x254.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-the-JSON-value-150x127.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-types-of-values\">Types of Values<\/h3><p>In this section, we&rsquo;ll discuss the types of JSON values.<\/p><p><strong>Array<\/strong><\/p><p>An array is an ordered collection of values. An array value can contain JSON objects, meaning that it uses the same key\/value pair concept. For example:<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{\n\"students\":[\n{\"firstName\":\"Tom\", \"lastName\":\"Jackson\"},\n{\"firstName\":\"Linda\", \"lastName\":\"Garner\"},\n{\"firstName\":\"Adam\", \"lastName\":\"Cooper\"}\n]\n}<\/pre><p>The information within the square brackets forms an array of three objects.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-JSON-arrays.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"769\" height=\"377\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-JSON-arrays.jpg\" alt=\"An explanation of JSON arrays\" class=\"wp-image-55730\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-JSON-arrays.jpg 769w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-JSON-arrays-300x147.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/An-explanation-of-JSON-arrays-150x74.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>Object<\/strong><\/p><p>JSON objects are made up of pairs of two components:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Keys<\/strong> are strings &ndash; sequences of characters surrounded by quotation marks.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Values <\/strong>are valid JSON data types. They can be in the form of an array, object, string, boolean, number, or null.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>A colon is placed between each key and value, with a comma separating pairs. Both components are held in quotation marks.<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{\n\"employees\":{\n   \"firstName\":\"Tom\",\n   \"lastName\":\"Jackson\"\n}\n}<\/pre><p>Here, <strong>employees <\/strong>is the key, while everything inside the curly braces is the object.<\/p><div class=\"wp-block-image\"><figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/JSON-object-structure.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"500\" src=\"\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2019\/04\/JSON-object-structure.jpg\" alt=\"JSON object structure\" class=\"wp-image-55731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/JSON-object-structure.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/JSON-object-structure-300x195.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2019\/04\/JSON-object-structure-150x98.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><\/div><p><strong>String<\/strong><\/p><p>String values are set sequences of zero or more Unicode characters with double quotes enclosing them.<\/p><p>For example:<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{\"firstName\":\"Tom\"}<\/pre><p>This example shows that <strong>Tom <\/strong>signifies a string as it&rsquo;s a set of characters inside a double quote.<\/p><p><strong>Number<\/strong><\/p><p>A number in JSON should be an <strong>integer<\/strong> or a <strong>floating point<\/strong>.<\/p><p>For example:<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{&ldquo;age&rdquo;:30}<\/pre><p><strong>Boolean<\/strong><\/p><p>Booleans contain <strong>true<\/strong> or <strong>false<\/strong> as values.<\/p><p>For example:<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{&ldquo;married&rdquo;:false)<\/pre><p><strong>Null<\/strong><\/p><p>Null is an empty value. It&rsquo;s to show that there is no information.<\/p><p>For example:<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{\"bloodType\":null}<\/pre><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-ways-to-store-json-data\">Ways to Store JSON Data<\/h2><p>There are two ways to store JSON data &ndash; objects and arrays. The former are sets of key\/value pairs, while the latter are lists of values.<\/p><p>In this section, we will explain storing JSON data using objects and arrays further.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-using-objects\">Using Objects<\/h3><p>A JSON object starts and ends with curly brackets. It contains key\/value pairs called properties, with commas separating each line. A colon goes between each key and value.<\/p><p>While keys must be strings, values can be either of the six JSON data types &ndash; strings, numbers, objects, arrays, booleans, or nulls.<\/p><p>Note that JSON objects are different from objects in the JSON data type. The former serve as a method of storing data while the latter represent an associative array of key\/value pairs.<\/p><p>Let&rsquo;s look at an example where we have three key\/value pairs. <strong>firstName, lastName, <\/strong>and <strong>gender <\/strong>are the keys, and <strong>Tom, Jackson, <\/strong>and <strong>male<\/strong> are the values.<\/p><p>The JSON object will look like this:<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{\n\"firstName\":\"Tom\",\n\"lastName\":\"Jackson\",\n\"gender\":\"male\"\n}<\/pre><p>The values used are strings, therefore, they are also inside quotation marks, just like the keys.<\/p><h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-using-arrays\">Using Arrays<\/h3><p>Another way to store data involves using arrays. The values are enclosed in square brackets, with commas separating each line. Each value in JSON arrays can be of a different type.<\/p><p>Keep in mind that JSON arrays are different from arrays as values &ndash; the latter consist of ordered collections of elements, typically all of the same type.<\/p><p>Take a look at this example:<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{\n\"firstName\":\"Tom\",\n\"lastName\":&rdquo;Jackson&rdquo;,\n&ldquo;gender&rdquo;:&rdquo;male&rdquo;,\n\"hobby\":[\n&ldquo;football\", \n\"reading\", \n\"swimming\"\n]\n}<\/pre><p>What differentiates this from the previous method is the fourth key\/value pair. <strong>hobby<\/strong> is the key, and there are several values (football, reading, swimming) in the square brackets representing an array.<\/p><p>Arrays can be useful when paired with technologies like JSONP or JavaScript libraries like <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/what-is-react\">React.js<\/a>, which can help overcome the cross-domain issue. They also support <a href=\"\/my\/tutorials\/bash-for-loop-guide-and-examples\/\">for loop<\/a> that let users run repeated commands to look up data, making the process faster and more effective.<\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-json-cheat-sheet\">JSON Cheat Sheet<\/h2><p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><a href=\"https:\/\/assets.hostinger.com\/content\/tutorials\/pdf\/JSON-Cheat-Sheet.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Download comprehensive JSON cheat sheet<\/a><\/p><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-coding-with-json\">Coding with JSON<\/h2><p>Here is a simple example of JSON usage &ndash; we will break down each element for clarity.<\/p><pre class=\"EnlighterJSRAW\" data-enlighter-language=\"generic\" data-enlighter-theme=\"\" data-enlighter-highlight=\"\" data-enlighter-linenumbers=\"\" data-enlighter-lineoffset=\"\" data-enlighter-title=\"\" data-enlighter-group=\"\">{\n  \"className\":\"Class 2B\",\n  \"year\":2022,\n  \"phoneNumber\":null,\n  \"active\":true,\n  \"homeroomTeacher\":{\"firstName\":\"Richard\", \"lastName\":\"Roe\"},\n  \"members\":[{\n      \"firstName\":\"Jane\",\"lastName\":\"Doe\"},\n      {\"firstName\":\"Jinny\",\"lastName\":\"Roe\"},\n      {\"firstName\":\"Johnny\",\"lastName\":\"Roe\"},\n      ]\n}<\/pre><p>Here&rsquo;s what each pair indicates:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The first line <strong>&ldquo;className&rdquo;:&rdquo;Class 2B&rdquo;<\/strong> is a string.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The second pair <strong>&ldquo;year&rdquo;:2022<\/strong> has a numeric value.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The third pair <strong>&ldquo;phoneNumber&rdquo;:null<\/strong> represents a null &ndash; there is no value.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The fourth pair <strong>&ldquo;active&rdquo;:true<\/strong> is a boolean expression.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The fifth line<strong> &ldquo;homeroomTeacher&rdquo;:{&ldquo;firstName&rdquo;:&rdquo;Richard&rdquo;, &ldquo;lastName&rdquo;:&rdquo;Roe&rdquo;}<\/strong> represents an object literal.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Lastly, the script from the sixth line onwards is an array.<\/li>\n<\/ul><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"\/my\/web-hosting\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner.png\" alt=\"Hostinger web hosting banner\" class=\"wp-image-98604\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner-150x44.png 150w, https:\/\/www.hostinger.com\/my\/tutorials\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/45\/2023\/11\/Web-hosting_in-text-banner-768x225.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure><h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-conclusion\">Conclusion<\/h2><p>JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) is a human-readable text-based format designed for data interchange. It is supported by many programming languages, environments, and libraries.<\/p><p>JSON is notable as it allows users to request data across domains using the JSONP feature. What&rsquo;s more, it is simpler and more lightweight than XML.<\/p><p>JSON syntax consists of two core elements &ndash; values that are one of the six available data types and keys that are strings.<\/p><p>When it comes to storing data, JSON offers two methods to do it:<\/p><ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Objects.<\/strong> This method starts and ends with curly brackets and has two or more key\/value pairs with commas separating them. A colon follows each key to distinguish it from the associated value.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Arrays.<\/strong> This method employs square brackets enclosing the elements with commas separating them.<\/li>\n<\/ul><p>We hope this article has helped you understand JSON. 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