JSONC to JSON Converter
A simple VS Code extension that converts JSONC (JSON with Comments) files to clean JSON format.
Features
- Remove single-line comments (
// comment)
- Remove multi-line comments (
/* comment */)
- Remove trailing commas
- Preserve JSON structure and formatting
- Save as new
.json file in the same folder
Usage
- Open a
.jsonc or .json file
- Open Command Palette (
Ctrl+Shift+P)
- Type "Convert JSONC to JSON" and run the command
- A new
.json file will be created in the same folder
Example
Input (JSONC):
{
// This is a comment
"name": "John",
"age": 30, // Trailing comma
"hobbies": ["reading", "coding"]
}
Output (JSON):
{
"name": "John",
"age": 30,
"hobbies": ["reading", "coding"]
}
Requirements
VS Code 1.60.0 or higher
Extension Settings
This extension doesn't add any settings.
Known Issues
None currently. Please report any issues on GitHub.
Release Notes
1.0.0
Initial release
Basic JSONC to JSON conversion
Command palette integration
MIT License
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