https://chr.fan/en/tags/json/Recent content in JSON on α-LyraeHugoen© Antares0982Sat, 14 Mar 2026 18:07:20 +0000https://chr.fan/en/python-json/Wed, 07 Jan 2026 17:26:36 +0000https://chr.fan/en/python-json/<blockquote> <p>This article is a GPT-5 translation and may contain errors. If anything is unclear, please refer to the original <a href="https://chr.fan/python-json/">Chinese version</a>.</p> </blockquote> <p><a href="https://github.com/ijl/orjson/blob/3.11.3/README.md#:~:text=It%20benchmarks%20as%20the%20fastest">orjson</a> claims to be the fastest Python JSON library in the world. According to its README, its <code>dumps</code> can be up to 10x faster than the standard library <code>json</code>, and <code>loads</code> about 2x faster.</p> <p>However let&rsquo;s build a very simple, Chinese character only test case to reveal how orjson (v3.11.3) actually behaves in terms of performance and memory usage. Firstly for <code>dumps</code>:</p>