JSON Pointer Reader
JSON Pointer Reader lets you resolve an RFC 6901 JSON Pointer through an object or array. Enter your own values or load the worked example.
- Copy or download the computed result
- Adjust json
- See the processing method and limits
Method and calculation
Resolve an RFC 6901 JSON Pointer through an object or array.
Inputs and settings
JSON Pointer Reader accepts JSON; JSON Pointer.
Worked example
JSON Pointer Reader example — JSON: "{\"user\":{\"name\":\"Alice\"}}"; JSON Pointer: "/user/name". Computed output: "Alice"
Output and limitations
JSON Pointer Reader: Input is treated as plain text; it is never executed.
Technical references: RFC 8259 JSON format
JSON Pointer Reader FAQs
JSON Pointer Reader applies the following rule to your input: Resolve an RFC 6901 JSON Pointer through an object or array. The worked example on this page uses the same processor as the result button.
JSON Pointer Reader has these boundaries: Input is treated as plain text; it is never executed. Start by checking the json field against the units or format shown.
JSON Pointer Reader provides this sample: "Alice". Use the sample button to reproduce it, then replace the inputs with your own values.