QuickJSON
brew install --cask quickjson
v1.0.0
Quick Look plugin to pretty-print JSON
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30-day installs · #2169
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90-day · #2244
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365-day · #2733
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★ GitHub stars · updated 5y ago
Links
- https://github.com/johan/QuickJSON
- GitHub: johan/QuickJSON
- Brew formula source: Casks/q/quickjson.rb
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