🧹 tidy-json

A cli tool for sorting JSON files.

Install

brew install todor-a/tap/tidy-json 

curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/todor-a/tidy-json/releases/download/v0.1.0/tidy-json-installer.sh | sh

Usage

tidy-json **/*.json --write

Options

Usage: tidy-json [OPTIONS] <INCLUDE>...

Arguments:
  <INCLUDE>...  File patterns to process (e.g., *.json)

Options:
  -e, --exclude <EXCLUDE>            File patterns to exclude (e.g., *.json)
  -w, --write                        Write the sorted JSON back to the input files
  -b, --backup                       Create backups before modifying files
  -d, --depth <DEPTH>                Specify how deep the sorting should go
  -o, --order <ORDER>                Specify the sort order [default: asc] [possible values: asc, desc, rand, key-length-asc, key-length-desc]
  -i, --indent <INDENT>              Specify the desired indent
      --indent-style <INDENT_STYLE>  Specify the desired indent style [possible values: tabs, spaces]
  -h, --help                         Print help
  -V, --version                      Print version

Example

$ tidy-json **/*.json

Before	After
{ "b": 1, "a": 2, "c": 3 }	{ "a": 2, "b": 1, "c": 3 }

$ tidy-json **/*.json --depth=1

Before	After
{ "b": 1, "a": { "b": 1, "a": 2, "c": 3 }, "c": 3 }	{ "a": { "b": 1, "a": 2, "c": 3 }, "b": 1, "c": 3 }