Overview
A Flutter/Dart package that provides utilities for comparing two JSON objects and generating a detailed diff. It identifies additions, deletions, and modifications between the structures, making it ideal for tracking changes in JSON data. The package supports nested objects and arrays, offering clear, structured output to help developers understand differences programmatically. Designed for cross-platform use, it works seamlessly across Android, iOS, Web, macOS, Windows, and Linux. The library is lightweight and integrates easily with existing Dart projects.
Use cases
- Comparing API responses
- Tracking configuration changes
- Debugging JSON updates
- Versioning JSON data
- Real-time data synchronization
- Validating data integrity
Key features
- Nested object comparison
- Array difference detection
- Clear diff output format
- Cross-platform compatibility
- Lightweight and fast
- Supports null and primitive values
Suitable for
- Developers working with dynamic JSON
- Apps requiring change tracking
- Tools for data validation
- Debugging and testing workflows
- Real-time collaboration features
Considerations
- May not handle circular references
- Large JSON may impact performance
- Output format requires parsing
- Limited customization of diff logic
- Not designed for binary data
- Requires manual handling of complex types