When comparing Pretty JSON vs Package control, the Slant community recommends Package control for most people. In the question“What are the best plugins for Sublime Text?” Package control is ranked 1st while Pretty JSON is ranked 20th.
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Pros
Pro Can prettify with configurable indent and optional key sorting
To prettify look for "Pretty JSON: Format (Pretty Print) JSON" via Command Pallette. Indent, key sorting and ASCII ensurance can all be configured.
Pro Can convert JSON to XML
To convert JSON to XML look for "Pretty JSON: JSON 2 XML" via Command Pallette.
Pro Can minify
To compress/minify look for "Pretty JSON: Minify (compress) JSON" via Command Pallette.
Pro Can query
Query/filter requires ./jq and allows slicing, filtering, mapping and transforming data with ease. To query look for "Pretty JSON: jq query" via Command Pallette.
Pro Automatically upgrades your packages
Pro Helps you discover new plugins
Package control retrieves a list of plugins from their central server, making it easier to find new plugins.
Pro Enables you to customise and extend Sublime text!
Pro Supports GitHub, BitBucket and a full channel/repository system
Pro Free
Really ease your life for free