Quick Start
Get up and running with Forge Json in under a minute.
Try the editor
- Open the Demo Editor (no sign-in required)
- The left panel contains sample JSON — try editing a value by double-clicking it in tree view
- Switch between Tree, Text, and Table views using the toolbar buttons
- Use Ctrl+Z to undo and Ctrl+Y to redo
The demo editor saves to your browser’s localStorage. Your changes persist between sessions.
Try a pipeline
- Open the Demo Pipeline (no sign-in required)
- Click Add Step to add a utility (e.g., “Clean JSON”)
- Connect the Input node’s output to the step’s input by dragging between the handles
- Configure the step and click Run to see the result
Key features at a glance
| Feature | Where to find it |
|---|---|
| Dual-panel editor | Left and right panels for comparing or editing two JSON files |
| Tree view editing | Double-click any value to edit inline; right-click for context menu |
| Find & Replace | Ctrl+F in the editor, supports regex and expression-based replacements |
| Pipeline builder | Visual canvas for chaining JSON transformations |
| 23+ built-in utilities | Browse in the Store |
| Version history | Sidebar → Versions tab (auto-saved every second) |
| API access | REST endpoints for documents, pipelines, and utilities |
| Real-time collaboration | Share a document with others for live co-editing |
Sign in for more
Create a free account to unlock:
- Cloud-saved documents with full version history
- Named pipelines saved to your dashboard
- API keys for REST access
- Team collaboration with shared sessions
Next steps
- View Modes — learn about tree and text views
- Expressions — write formulas for Find & Replace and Pipeline operations
- Building Pipelines — create multi-step JSON transformations
- API Authentication — start using the REST API
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