Newtonsoft.Json vs System.Reflection: What are the differences?

Newtonsoft.Json: Json.NET is a popular high-performance JSON framework for .NET. Json.NET is a popular high-performance JSON framework for .NET; System.Reflection: Provides types that retrieve information about assemblies, modules, members, parameters, and other entities in managed code by examining their metadata. Provides types that retrieve information about assemblies, modules, members, parameters, and other entities in managed code by examining their metadata. These types also can be used to manipulate instances of loaded types, for example to hook up events or to invoke methods. Commonly Used Types: System.Reflection.MethodInfo System.Reflection.PropertyInfo System.Reflection.ParameterInfo System.Reflection.FieldInfo System.Reflection.ConstructorInfo System.Reflection.Assembly System.Reflection.MemberInfo System.Reflection.EventInfo System.Reflection.Module When using NuGet 3.x this package requires at least version 3.4.

Newtonsoft.Json and System.Reflection can be primarily classified as "NuGet Packages" tools.

Newtonsoft.Json is an open source tool with 8.5K GitHub stars and 2.83K GitHub forks. Here's a link to Newtonsoft.Json's open source repository on GitHub.