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Dadroit JSON Viewer vs gron: catalog facts
Dadroit JSON Viewer	gron
Freemium Proprietary software; see the developer's site for current editions and licence terms.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Dedicated application for viewing JSON data files Installable on Windows through Scoop	Makes JSON searchable with standard grep Shows the full path to every value
Proprietary, closed source Limited public detail on features and pricing in the available information	Not a full JSON query language like jq Output is verbose for large documents
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Closed source	Open source
License: Proprietary	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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