= JSON Gson DataFormat
:doctitle: JSON Gson
:shortname: gson
:artifactid: camel-gson
:description: Marshal POJOs to JSON and back using Gson
:since: 2.10
:supportlevel: Stable
:tabs-sync-option:
//Manually maintained attributes
:camel-spring-boot-name: gson

*Since Camel {since}*

Gson is a Data Format that uses the
https://github.com/google/gson[Gson Library]

[source,java]
-------------------------------
from("activemq:My.Queue").
  marshal().json(JsonLibrary.Gson).
  to("mqseries:Another.Queue");
-------------------------------

== Gson Options


// dataformat options: START
include::partial$dataformat-options.adoc[]
// dataformat options: END


== Dependencies

To use Gson in your camel routes, you need to add the dependency
on *camel-gson* which implements this data format.

If you use maven, you could add the following to your `pom.xml`,
substituting the version number for the latest & greatest release.

[source,xml]
----------------------------------------------------------
<dependency>
  <groupId>org.apache.camel</groupId>
  <artifactId>camel-gson</artifactId>
  <version>x.x.x</version>
  <!-- use the same version as your Camel core version -->
</dependency>
----------------------------------------------------------


include::spring-boot:partial$starter.adoc[]
