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JSON Diff Visualizer

Compare two JSON payloads and render a visual HTML diff with path-level additions, removals, changes, and statistics

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Quick start

Call this tool from your code in three languages.

cURL

curl -X POST 'https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/json-diff-visualizer' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"leftJson":"{\"status\":\"ok\",\"count\":2}","rightJson":"{\"status\":\"ok\",\"count\":3,\"next\":true}","leftLabel":"v1","rightLabel":"v2","showUnchanged":false,"sortKeys":true,"maxRows":300}'

API reference

Send a POST request with your inputs as JSON. File parameters require a separate upload first.

Endpoint

HTTP

POST https://api.elysiatools.com/en/api/tools/json-diff-visualizer

Parameters

Name	Type	Required	Description
leftJson	textarea	Yes	—
rightJson	textarea	Yes	—
leftLabel	text	No	—
rightLabel	text	No	—
showUnchanged	checkbox	No	—
sortKeys

MCP integration

Add this tool to your Model Context Protocol server so AI agents can list and call it.

Server configuration

Add this block to your MCP client configuration:

mcp.json

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "elysiatools-json-diff-visualizer": {
      "name": "json-diff-visualizer",
      "description": "Compare two JSON payloads and render a visual HTML diff with path-level additions, removals, changes, and statistics",
      "baseUrl": "https://api.elysiatools.com/mcp/sse?toolId=json-diff-visualizer",
      "command": "",
      "args": [],
      "env": {},
      "isActive": true,
      "type": "sse"
    }
  }
}

List available tools

After connecting to the SSE endpoint, list the exposed tools:

tools/list

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 1,
  "method": "tools/list"
}

Call this tool

Invoke the tool by its id, passing arguments built from its parameters:

tools/call

{
  "jsonrpc": "2.0",
  "id": 2,
  "method": "tools/call",
  "params": {
    "name": "json-diff-visualizer",
    "arguments": {
  "leftJson": "{\"status\":\"ok\",\"count\":2}",
  "rightJson": "{\"status\":\"ok\",\"count\":3,\"next\":true}",
  "leftLabel": "v1",
  "rightLabel": "v2",
  "showUnchanged": false,
  "sortKeys": true,
  "maxRows": 300
}
  }
}

Chain multiple tools in one session with a comma-separated toolId list, e.g. /mcp/sse?toolId=png-to-webp,jpg-to-webp,gif-to-webp (max 20).

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