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VOSviewer JSON

JSON format for VOSviewer bibliometric network visualization.

Alternative Names: VOSviewer map/network file

File Extensions: .json
FeatureVOSviewer JSON
Multiple Graphs per Document not supported
Nodes supported
Undirected Edges supported
Directed Edges not supported
Hyperedges not supported
Mixed-directionality Edges not supported
Parallel Edges not supported
Self-loops not supported
Edges on Edges not supported
Nested Graphs in Nodes not supported
Nested Graphs in Edges not supported
Nested Graphs in Graphs not supported
Node Labels supported
Edge Labels not supported
Attributes on Nodes supported
Attributes on Edges partial
Attributes on Graphs not supported
Typed Edges not supported

Tools(Read & Write)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a VOSviewer JSON file?

A VOSviewer JSON file stores a graph — its nodes, edges and attributes — in the VOSviewer JSON format (also: VOSviewer map/network file). See the feature table above for what it supports.

How do I open a VOSviewer JSON file?

Open it in a graph tool that supports VOSviewer JSON, or convert it to a format your tool reads. With GraphInOut you can convert VOSviewer JSON to GraphML, DOT, Connected JSON and more, right in your browser.

How do I convert a VOSviewer JSON file to another format?

Use the Convert from VOSviewer JSON link above: upload or paste your VOSviewer JSON file (input preset to VOSviewer JSON), choose a target format and download the result — free, no install.