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Generate JSON

Export Wolfram Language expressions as JSON, UBJSON or ExpressionJSON.

To a File...

Write an expression to a JSON file:

If the filename’s extension is not “.json”, specify the file’s type explicitly:

To a File as UBJSON...

Write an expression to a UBJSON file:

If the filename’s extension is not “.ubj”, specify the file’s type explicitly:

  • UBJSON is a binary format that imitates and is compatible with JSON. It is more compact and more efficient than JSON, but not human readable.

To a File as ExpressionJSON...

Write an expression to an ExpressionJSON file:

  • ExpressionJSON provides lossless round-tripping of Wolfram Language expressions to and from JSON.

Notes

Use ExportString to export to a string rather than a file:
The output is a string: