# Support for Json vs JsonLines

**URL:** https://community.dremio.com/t/support-for-json-vs-jsonlines/662
**Category:** Uncategorized
**Created:** [January 19, 2018, 4:39pm UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/support-for-json-vs-jsonlines/662 "2018-01-19T16:39:44Z")
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### Author: ![laurent](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/community.dremio.com/laurent/32/16_2.png) [@laurent](https://community.dremio.com/u/laurent)
#### Post date: [January 19, 2018, 11:38pm UTC](https://community.dremio.com/t/support-for-json-vs-jsonlines/662/5 "2018-01-19T23:38:52Z")

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See my reply to a similar question: [Feature requests + Bug reporting](https://community.dremio.com/t/feature-requests-bug-reporting/268/4?u=laurent)

Dremio (as other bigdata tools) uses jsonlines files because they are easier to split/parallelize. I agree that it might be a bit misleading…

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