Go 1.25 introduces experimental encoding/json/v2 and encoding/json/jsontext packages to address long-standing issues in the original encoding/json package. The new v2 API fixes behavioral flaws like invalid UTF-8 handling and duplicate JSON keys, improves performance especially for unmarshaling (up to 10x faster), and provides

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Introduction ¶Problems with encoding/json ¶Trying to fix encoding/json directly ¶Planning for encoding/json/v2 ¶Building on encoding/json/jsontext ¶Introducing encoding/json/v2 ¶Retroactively improving encoding/json ¶Experimenting with jsonv2 ¶

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