Packages

Serialization & Data Formats Packages

Serialization and data-format libraries for converting between structured data and wire formats (Serde, Protobuf, JSON/YAML/TOML, MessagePack).

487 packages

Packages in Serialization & Data Formats

42Health
Library PyPI

SQLAlchemy-JSON

Mutation-tracked JSON column types for SQLAlchemy, including deeply nested changes.

195
Other
Used by 1
42Health
Library PyPI

lkml

A fast, dependency-free Python parser and serializer for Looker's LookML modeling language.

186
MIT
Used by 1
36Health
Library PyPI

django-picklefield

A Django model field that transparently pickles and unpickles arbitrary Python objects

185
MIT
Used by 1
43Health
Library PyPI

python-tblib

Serialize Python tracebacks and exceptions so they survive pickling across processes.

184
Other
Used by 1
33Health
Library PyPI

coreapi

A Python client library for interacting with hypermedia and schema-described APIs across CoreJSON, OpenAPI, JSON Hyper-Schema, and HAL.

183
BSD 3
Used by 1
75Health
Library PyPI

pybase64

Fast Base64 encoding and decoding for Python, powered by a SIMD-accelerated C extension with an automatic pure-Python fallback.

182
Other
Used by 1
71Health
Library npm

export-from-json

Convert JavaScript objects and JSON into downloadable txt, csv, tsv, xls, xml, css, html, or json files, in the browser or on the server.

179
MIT
Used by 1
42Health
Library PyPI

pyjson5

A fast JSON5 serializer and parser for Python 3, implemented in Cython with a C++ core.

179
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
41Health
Library PyPI

GeoMet

Pure-Python conversion library for common geospatial data formats

176
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
36Health
Library npm

querystringify

A small, dependency-free JavaScript library for parsing and building URL query strings, with built-in protection against prototype-pollution keys.

175
MIT
Used by 1
69Health
Library Cargo

croaring

Rust wrapper for CRoaring, providing fast compressed roaring bitmaps for set operations.

174
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
36Health
Library npm

exif-reader

A dependency-free Node.js library that decodes EXIF metadata from raw JPEG and TIFF image buffers.

174
MIT
Used by 1
47Health
Library Cargo

html5gum

A WHATWG-spec-compliant HTML5 tokenizer for Rust with pluggable emitters, letting you trade convenience for near-zero-allocation performance.

171
MIT
Used by 1
32Health
Library npm

node-logfmt

A logfmt (key=value) parser, stringifier, and structured logger for Node.js, with Express/restify body-parsing middleware and a CLI.

163
MIT
Used by 1
79Health
Library npm

dom-serializer

Renders domhandler DOM nodes back into HTML or XML strings, with fine control over entity encoding and tag formatting.

148
MIT
Used by 1
38Health
Library PyPI

python-json-pointer

Resolve and apply RFC 6901 JSON Pointers against Python data structures.

148
BSD 3
Used by 1
52Health
Library Cargo

prost-reflect

Reflection and dynamic messages for prost-based Protobuf code in Rust.

146
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
30Health
Library PyPI

Partial JSON Parser

A zero-dependency Python library that completes and parses incomplete JSON streamed token-by-token from LLMs.

139
MIT
Used by 1
46Health
Library npm

@mapbox/geojson-rewind

Enforce the right-hand-rule polygon ring winding order for GeoJSON geometries.

133
Other
Used by 1
37Health
Library Cargo

Ogg

Pure-Rust decoder and encoder for the Ogg container format, implementing the xiph.org Ogg framing spec.

132
BSD 3
Used by 1
81Health
Library Cargo

avro-rs

The official Rust SDK for Apache Avro, providing binary encoding, decoding, and schema validation for the Avro data serialization format.

131
Apache 2.0
Used by 1
43Health
Library PyPI

pytoml

A strict, specs-conforming TOML 0.4.0 parser and writer for Python.

131
MIT
Used by 1
49Health
Library Cargo

protox

A pure-Rust implementation of the protobuf compiler, usable as a library without protoc.

127
Other
Used by 1
36Health
Library PyPI

xmljson

Convert XML into Python dictionary and JSON tree structures and back, across six conventions.

125
MIT
Used by 1

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