aid: json-processing
name: JSON Processing
description: >-
  JSON Processing (JSON-P) is a Java API for parsing, generating, transforming,
  and querying JSON messages. Standardized as Jakarta JSON Processing, it
  provides both an object model API and a streaming API for working with JSON
  data in Java applications. The current stable release is Jakarta JSON
  Processing 2.1 (Jakarta EE 10), with version 2.2 under development for
  Jakarta EE 12.
type: Index
image: https://kinlane-productions.s3.amazonaws.com/apis-json/apis-json-logo.jpg
tags:
  - Java
  - JSON
  - JSON Processing
  - Parsing
  - Jakarta EE
  - Streaming API
url: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/api-evangelist/json-processing/refs/heads/main/apis.yml
created: '2025-01-01'
modified: '2026-04-28'
specificationVersion: '0.19'
apis:
  - aid: json-processing:json-p
    name: Jakarta JSON Processing
    description: >-
      The Jakarta JSON Processing specification (formerly JSR 374) for parsing,
      generating, transforming, and querying JSON messages in Java
      applications. Provides an object model API and a streaming API for
      JSON. Current version 2.1 aligns with Jakarta EE 10.
    humanURL: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/jsonp/
    tags:
      - Java
      - JSON Processing
      - Parsing
      - Jakarta EE
    properties:
      - type: Documentation
        url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/jsonp/
      - type: Specification
        url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/jsonp/2.1/
      - type: Reference
        url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/jsonp/2.1/jakarta-jsonp-spec-2.1
common:
  - type: Website
    url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/jsonp/
  - type: Documentation
    url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/jsonp/
  - type: Specification
    url: https://jakarta.ee/specifications/jsonp/2.1/
maintainers:
  - FN: Kin Lane
    email: kin@apievangelist.com