diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index ea411da..4820ca0 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "datafusion-functions-json"
-version = "0.48.0"
+version = "0.49.0"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "JSON functions for DataFusion"
 readme = "README.md"
@@ -11,16 +11,16 @@ repository = "https://github.com/datafusion-contrib/datafusion-functions-json/"
 rust-version = "1.85.1"
 
 [dependencies]
-datafusion = { version = "48", default-features = false }
+datafusion = { version = "49", default-features = false }
 jiter = "0.10"
-paste = "1"
 log = "0.4"
+paste = "1"
 
 [dev-dependencies]
-datafusion = { version = "48", default-features = false, features = [
+codspeed-criterion-compat = "2.6"
+datafusion = { version = "49", default-features = false, features = [
     "nested_expressions",
 ] }
-codspeed-criterion-compat = "2.6"
 tokio = { version = "1.43", features = ["full"] }
 
 [lints.clippy]
diff --git a/src/common.rs b/src/common.rs
index 66505cb..58a3642 100644
--- a/src/common.rs
+++ b/src/common.rs
@@ -113,14 +113,15 @@ impl<'s> JsonPathArgs<'s> {
             .iter()
             .enumerate()
             .map(|(pos, arg)| match arg {
-                ColumnarValue::Scalar(ScalarValue::Utf8(Some(s)) | ScalarValue::LargeUtf8(Some(s))) => {
-                    Ok(JsonPath::Key(s))
-                }
+                ColumnarValue::Scalar(
+                    ScalarValue::Utf8(Some(s)) | ScalarValue::Utf8View(Some(s)) | ScalarValue::LargeUtf8(Some(s)),
+                ) => Ok(JsonPath::Key(s)),
                 ColumnarValue::Scalar(ScalarValue::UInt64(Some(i))) => Ok((*i).into()),
                 ColumnarValue::Scalar(ScalarValue::Int64(Some(i))) => Ok((*i).into()),
                 ColumnarValue::Scalar(
                     ScalarValue::Null
                     | ScalarValue::Utf8(None)
+                    | ScalarValue::Utf8View(None)
                     | ScalarValue::LargeUtf8(None)
                     | ScalarValue::UInt64(None)
                     | ScalarValue::Int64(None),
diff --git a/src/common_union.rs b/src/common_union.rs
index 36fcb79..14760d1 100644
--- a/src/common_union.rs
+++ b/src/common_union.rs
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ pub(crate) fn json_from_union_scalar<'a>(
     if let Some((type_id, value)) = type_id_value {
         // we only want to take the ScalarValue string if the type_id indicates the value represents nested JSON
         if fields == &union_fields() && (*type_id == TYPE_ID_ARRAY || *type_id == TYPE_ID_OBJECT) {
-            if let ScalarValue::Utf8(s) = value.as_ref() {
+            if let ScalarValue::Utf8(s) | ScalarValue::Utf8View(s) | ScalarValue::LargeUtf8(s) = value.as_ref() {
                 return s.as_deref();
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/rewrite.rs b/src/rewrite.rs
index 20aad95..6c90a4c 100644
--- a/src/rewrite.rs
+++ b/src/rewrite.rs
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ fn optimise_json_get_cast(cast: &Cast) -> Option<Transformed<Expr>> {
             crate::json_get_float::json_get_float_udf()
         }
         DataType::Int64 | DataType::Int32 => crate::json_get_int::json_get_int_udf(),
-        DataType::Utf8 => crate::json_get_str::json_get_str_udf(),
+        DataType::Utf8 | DataType::Utf8View | DataType::LargeUtf8 => crate::json_get_str::json_get_str_udf(),
         _ => return None,
     };
     Some(Transformed::yes(Expr::ScalarFunction(ScalarFunction {