newtonsoft json serialize dictionary code example

Example 1: c# json to dictionary

string json = @"{""key1"":""value1"",""key2"":""value2""}";

var values = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Dictionary<string, string>>(json);

Example 2: c# newtonsoft serialize dictionary to json

Dictionary<string, int> points = new Dictionary<string, int>
{
    { "James", 9001 },
    { "Jo", 3474 },
    { "Jess", 11926 }
};

string json = JsonConvert.SerializeObject(points, Formatting.Indented);

Console.WriteLine(json);
// {
//   "James": 9001,
//   "Jo": 3474,
//   "Jess": 11926
// }

Example 3: deserialize object to dictionary c#

string json = @"{""key1"":""value1"",""key2"":""value2""}";

var values = JsonConvert.DeserializeObject<Dictionary<string, string>>(json);