Hamcrest matchers for comparing JSON documents, backed by the JSONassert library. The code is released under the MIT license. Supports Java 8 or later.

Installation

To install from Maven Central:

<dependency>
	<groupId>uk.co.datumedge</groupId>
	<artifactId>hamcrest-json</artifactId>
	<version>0.2</version>
</dependency>

Usage

import static uk.co.datumedge.hamcrest.json.SameJSONAs.*;

assertThat(
	"{\"age\":43, \"friend_ids\":[16, 52, 23]}",
	sameJSONAs("{\"friend_ids\":[52, 23, 16]}")
		.allowingExtraUnexpectedFields()
		.allowingAnyArrayOrdering());

Resources

• hamcrest-json website
• API documentation