Feature Comparison
Liquid Studio Feature Comparison
Liquid Studio is available in four editions Free Community Edition, JSON Editor Edition, XML Editor Edition and Data Designer Edition, to suit your specific requirements.
Free Community Edition
Ideal for Home Users and Students who want to learn about and experience XML, XSD, JSON, XSLT, XQuery and XPath technologies.
JSON Editor Edition
Ideal for Data Editors and Testers who are working with complex JSON Schema.
The JSON Editor Edition includes all the tools of the Community Edition plus graphical JSON Schema editor, project files, source control, JSON Schema documentation generation, JSON tools and the Microsoft Visual Studio Extensions for JSON.
XML Editor Edition
Ideal for Data Editors and Testers who are working with complex XML Schema or JSON Schema.
The XML Editor Edition includes all the tools of the JSON Editor Edition plus graphical XSD editor, graphical WSDL editor, XSLT and XQuery debugger, XSD documentation generation, Web Services tools, XML and JSON tools and the Microsoft Visual Studio Extensions for XML and JSON.
Data Designer Edition
Ideal for Data Analysts, Designers, System Integrators and Testers who are working with complex XML Schema, JSON Schema and multiple data sources.
The Data Designer Edition includes all the tools of the XML Editor Edition plus Data Mapper functionality to allow you to transform data from XML documents, Databases, EDI documents, JSON documents, Text files and Web Services.
Note: For XML Data Binder functionality, please see Liquid XML Data Binder Edition Comparison.
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| Features | Free Community Edition | JSON Editor Edition | XML Editor Edition | Data Designer Edition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| XML Editor | ||||
| Diagram View - Split screen Diagram & Code views | ||||
| Graphical View | ||||
| Tree view with nested tabular child grids | ||||
| Context menus | ||||
| Multi-step undo / redo | ||||
| Code View | ||||
| Auto complete based on associated XML Schema | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Outline (collapsible sections) | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| XML Tools | ||||
| Infer an XML Schema from an XML document | ||||
| Validation based on selectable or associated XML Schema | ||||
| Convert XML Documents to their Canonical form | ||||
| Import & Export XML documents as compressed Fast Infoset files | ||||
| Import & Export XML documents as JSON files | ||||
| Import & Export JSON files as XML documents | ||||
| WSDL Editor | ||||
| Diagram View - Split screen Diagram & Code views | ||||
| Graphical View | ||||
| Tree view with nested tabular child grids | ||||
| Context menus | ||||
| Multi-step undo / redo | ||||
| Code View | ||||
| Auto complete | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Outline (collapsible sections) | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| Seamless Integration with Microsoft Visual Studio | ||||
| REST and SOAP Web Services Tools | ||||
| OpenAPI Web Services Graphical Browser | ||||
| WSDL Web Services Graphical Browser | ||||
| REST request message generation (including the message contents) | ||||
| SOAP request message generation (including the message contents) | ||||
| Execute web methods & view the results | ||||
| Seamless Integration with Microsoft Visual Studio | ||||
| XPath Tools | ||||
| Show results of XPath Expression in any XML window | ||||
| Updated in real time as the XML or XPath expression change | ||||
| Auto complete on XPath Expression | ||||
| Create Code samples for C++, C#, VB.Net, Java & XSLT | ||||
| Seamless Integration with Microsoft Visual Studio | ||||
| Build XPath expression directly from the element within the XML document | ||||
| XSLT Editor and Debugger | ||||
| Integrated Debugger | ||||
| Step by Step Debugging | ||||
| Breakpoints | ||||
| Local Variables | ||||
| Local Context | ||||
| Watch Expressions | ||||
| Call Stack | ||||
| Execute the XSL transform and view results | ||||
| Support for XSLT W3C standards | ||||
| Auto complete | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Outline (collapsible sections) | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| Validation | ||||
| XQuery Editor and Debugger | ||||
| Integrated Debugger | ||||
| Step by Step Debugging | ||||
| Breakpoints | ||||
| Local Variables | ||||
| Local Context | ||||
| Watch Expressions | ||||
| Call Stack | ||||
| Execute the XQuery and view results | ||||
| Support for XQuery 1.0 W3C standard | ||||
| Auto complete | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Outline (collapsible sections) | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| Validation | ||||
| DTD Editor | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| Validation | ||||
| CSS Editor | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| Validation | ||||
| XDR Editor | ||||
| Auto complete | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Outline (collapsible sections) | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| Validation | ||||
| XML Schema Editor (XSD) | ||||
| Split screen Diagram & Code views | ||||
| Graphical View | ||||
| In-place editing of properties | ||||
| Properties window | ||||
| Context menus | ||||
| Advanced Printing & Preview scaling options | ||||
| Find & Replace | ||||
| Zoom scaling | ||||
| Drag and Drop Nodes | ||||
| Cut & Paste Nodes | ||||
| Multi-step undo / redo | ||||
| Code View | ||||
| Auto complete | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Outline (collapsible sections) | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| Multi-step undo / redo | ||||
| Refactoring | ||||
| Rename | ||||
| Convert to global element | ||||
| Convert to global complexType | ||||
| Seamless Integration with Microsoft Visual Studio | ||||
| XSD Tools | ||||
| Validation based on W3C XML Schema Standard | ||||
| Component locator | ||||
| Save Diagram as image (.png, .gif, .bmp) | ||||
| Included / Imported Schema | ||||
| Include / Import Wizard | ||||
| DTD to XSD Conversion | ||||
| View Dependencies | ||||
| XML Schema Dependency Viewer | ||||
| XML Schema Documentation Generator | ||||
| HTML Documentation Generation for XML Schema | ||||
| PDF Documentation Generation for XML Schema | ||||
| Hyperlinked Images | ||||
| Full detail of each schema item including original code | ||||
| Can be run from the Command Line | ||||
| Generate XML Documents from XML Schemas | ||||
| Generate valid data values for the elements and attributes | ||||
| Options for controlling size and complexity XML Document | ||||
| XML Tools for Microsoft Visual Studio | ||||
| XML Schema Editor (XSD) Visual Studio Extension | ||||
| XPath Tools Visual Studio Extension | ||||
| Web Services Tools Visual Studio Extension | ||||
| Liquid Studio stand alone IDE | ||||
| Printing | ||||
| Projects | ||||
| Source control integration | ||||
| File change notification | ||||
| XML Differencing | ||||
| XML Aware Differencing Engine | ||||
| Optionally ignore whitespace comments and processing instructions | ||||
| JSON Editor | ||||
| Validation based on JSON Schema | ||||
| Intelliseense/Auto complete based on JSON Schema | ||||
| Goto JSON schema definition | ||||
| Infer a JSON Schema from a JSON document | ||||
| Generate JSON Documents from JSON Schemas | ||||
| JSON Schema Editor | ||||
| IETF draft 4 JSON Schema Standard Support | ||||
| IETF draft 6 JSON Schema Standard Support | ||||
| IETF draft 7 JSON Schema Standard Support | ||||
| Split screen Diagram & Code views | ||||
| Graphical View | ||||
| In-place editing of properties | ||||
| Properties window | ||||
| Context menus | ||||
| Advanced Printing & Preview scaling options | ||||
| Find & Replace | ||||
| Zoom scaling | ||||
| Drag and Drop Nodes | ||||
| Cut & Paste Nodes | ||||
| Multi-step undo / redo | ||||
| Code View | ||||
| Colour coded text | ||||
| Outline (collapsible sections) | ||||
| Spell Checker | ||||
| Multi-step undo / redo | ||||
| Save Diagram as image (.png, .gif, .bmp) | ||||
| Included / Imported Schema | ||||
| Include / Import Wizard | ||||
| Infer a JSON Schema from a JSON document | ||||
| Generate JSON Documents from JSON Schemas | ||||
| HTML Documentation Generation for JSON Schemas | ||||
| PDF Documentation Generation for JSON Schemas | ||||
| Seamless Integration with Microsoft Visual Studio | ||||
| Data Mapper | ||||
| Graphical mapping editor | ||||
| Drag and Drop | ||||
| Cut and paste | ||||
| Multi step undo/redo | ||||
| Context menus | ||||
| Debugger | ||||
| Inline Debugger | ||||
| Single step through the transform | ||||
| Local Variable View | ||||
| Context View | ||||
| Call stack View | ||||
| Data Sources | ||||
| XML (automatically inferring the structure from sample docs) | ||||
| XML Schema | ||||
| Database | ||||
| EDI | ||||
| JSON | ||||
| Text File | ||||
| Web Services | ||||
| Data Targets | ||||
| XML based on sample XML or XML Schema | ||||
| Database | ||||
| EDI | ||||
| JSON | ||||
| Text File | ||||
| Web Services | ||||
| Mapping | ||||
| Function Library | ||||
| Multi Source mappings | ||||
| Multi Target Mappings | ||||
| Data Validation | ||||
| Sort and De-duplicate data | ||||
| Source Control Integration | ||||
| Execute the transform from within the designer | ||||
| Generate XSLT or C# code to execute the transform within your own code | ||||
| Liquid .Net Data Mapper Runtime Libraries |
