c# read string as json code example

Example 1: c# read json file into object

// read file into a string and deserialize JSON to a type
Movie movie1 = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Movie>(File.ReadAllText(@"c:\movie.json"));

// deserialize JSON directly from a file
using (StreamReader file = File.OpenText(@"c:\movie.json"))
{
    JsonSerializer serializer = new JsonSerializer();
    Movie movie2 = (Movie)serializer.Deserialize(file, typeof(Movie));
}

Example 2: how get data from json in c#

public class JSONResponse
{
    public string status { get; set; }
    public List<Article> articles { get; set; }
}


JSONResponse response = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<JSONResponse>(myJSON);