Examples are excellent learning aids. The following projects implementing JSON API are divided into server- and client-side. The server-side is further divided by implementation language. If you'd like your project listed, send a Pull Request.

Client

JavaScript

• ember-data is one of the original exemplar implementations. There is a custom adapter to support json-api.

• backbone-jsonapi is a Backbone adapter for JSON API. Supports fetching Models & Collections from a JSON API source.

iOS

• jsonapi-ios is a library for loading data from a JSON API datasource. Parses JSON API data into models with support for auto-linking of resources and custom model classes.

Server

PHP

• FriendsOfSymfony / FOSRestBundle

Node.js

• Fortune.js is a framework built to implement json-api.

Ruby

• ActiveModel::Serializers is one of the original exemplar implementations, but is slightly out of date at the moment.

• JsonApiClient attempts to give you a query building framework that is easy to understand (similar to ActiveRecord scopes)

• The rabl wiki has a page describing how to emit conformant JSON.

• RestPack::Serializer implements the read elements of json-api. It also supports paging and side-loading.

• Oat ships with a JSON API adapter.

Python

• Hyp is a library for creating json-api responses.

• SQLAlchemy-JSONAPI provides JSON API serialization for SQLAlchemy models.

Messages

• RestPack::Serializer provides examples which demonstrate sample responses.

Related Tools

Ruby

• json-patch implementation of JSON Patch (rfc6902)

• hana implementation of the JSON Patch and JSON pointer spec

Node.js

• json-patch implementation of JSON Patch (rfc6902)