Alternatives to generate-json-schema
Other tools in this directory that do similar work, with a verified install command for each. generate-json-schema itself: install generate-json-schema.
swag
Automatically generate RESTful API documentation with Swagger 2.0 for Go
google-java-format
Reformats Java source code to comply with Google Java Style
json2ts
Compile JSON Schema to TypeScript type declarations
cloudformation-guard
Guard offers a policy-as-code domain-specific language (DSL) to write rules and validate JSON- and YAML-formatted data such as CloudFormation Template
trivy
Find vulnerabilities, misconfigurations, secrets, SBOM in containers, Kubernetes, code repositories, clouds and more
sonic
🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM
git-extras
GIT utilities -- repo summary, repl, changelog population, author commit percentages and more
entt
Gaming meets modern C++ - a fast and reliable entity component system (ECS) and much more
npm-check-updates
Find newer versions of package dependencies than what your package.json allows
miller
Miller is like awk, sed, cut, join, and sort for name-indexed data such as CSV, TSV, and tabular JSON
matterbridge
bridge between mattermost, IRC, gitter, xmpp, slack, discord, telegram, rocketchat, twitch, ssh-chat, zulip, whatsapp, keybase, matrix, microsoft team
pywhat
🐸 Identify anything. pyWhat easily lets you identify emails, IP addresses, and more. Feed it a .pcap file or some text and it'll tell you what it is!
gopass
The slightly more awesome standard unix password manager for teams
espeak-ng
eSpeak NG is an open source speech synthesizer that supports more than hundred languages and accents
gdown
Google Drive public file downloader when curl/wget fails
gotests
Automatically generate Go test boilerplate from your source code
helmfile
Declaratively deploy your Kubernetes manifests, Kustomize configs, and Charts as Helm releases. Generate all-in-one manifests for use with ArgoCD
autorest
OpenAPI (f.k.a Swagger) Specification code generator. Supports C#, PowerShell, Go, Java, Node.js, TypeScript, Python
ali
Generate HTTP load and plot the results in real-time
sbjson
This framework implements a strict JSON parser and generator in Objective-C
macshot Offline
Feature-packed native macOS screenshot & recording tool: annotate, auto-redact PII, record GIFs, OCR + translate, scroll capture, beautify, and more.
hl
A fast and powerful log viewer and processor that converts JSON logs or logfmt logs into a clear human-readable format
protoc-gen-doc
Documentation generator plugin for Google Protocol Buffers
unoconv
Universal Office Converter - Convert between any document format supported by LibreOffice/OpenOffice
How we picked these
We match on what the tool does and how it installs, then order by how widely each project is used. We're not saying these are better or worse than generate-json-schema — that depends on what you're building. We're saying they're the projects people reach for in the same situations, and each one has an install command we checked against its documentation.
generate-json-schema is developed by its own authors and this page is an independent reference; we are not affiliated with or sponsored by any project listed, and nothing here is a paid placement.