go-json

Fast JSON encoder/decoder compatible with encoding/json for Go

Installation

go get github.com/goccy/go-json

How to use

Replace import statement from encoding/json to github.com/goccy/go-json

-import "encoding/json"
+import "github.com/goccy/go-json"

JSON library comparison

name	encoder	decoder	compatible with encoding/json
encoding/json	○	○	N/A
json-iterator/go	○	○	△
easyjson	○	○	✗
gojay	○	○	✗
segmentio/encoding/json	○	○	○
jettison	○	✗	✗
simdjson-go	✗	○	✗
go-json	○	○	○

• json-iterator/go isn't compatible with encoding/json in many ways, but it hasn't been supported for a long time.

Benchmarks

$ cd benchmarks
$ go test -bench .

Encode

Decode

License

MIT