German-Words-Library in JSON

This is a collection of 2 German word lists. One 1.6 million words long. The other 5,000 words long.

Das ist eine Deutsche Wörter Sammlung in JSON Format.

Features

JSON format
original spelling including uppercase and lowercase
original spelling including letters liket ä, ö, ü, ß, ect.
Two sizes: 1,6M and 5K.
The 5000 words have been selected randomly
Both lists are alphabetically sorted

Files

["Abbaumaschinen",
"Abbauorte",
"Abbausituationen",
"Abendwache",
"Abfallens",
"Abfalltasche",
...
"übersäten",
"überzeugend",
"üblicheres"]

Original source

https://raw.githubusercontent.com/WithEnglishWeCan/generated-german-words-full-list/master/words.full.list.build.txt
This has only a 1.6M words file and its in a TXT format.

Example usage in JavaScript

Raw link (5000 words): https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Jonny-exe/German-Words-Library/master/German-words-5000-words.json
Raw link (1.6 M words): https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Jonny-exe/German-Words-Library/master/German-words-1600000-words.json

var getJSON = function(url, callback) {
  var xhr = new XMLHttpRequest();
  xhr.open('GET', url, true);
  xhr.responseType = 'json';
  xhr.onload = function() {
    var status = xhr.status;
    if (status === 200) {
      callback(null, xhr.response);
    } else {
      callback(status, xhr.response);
    }
  };
  xhr.send();
};

getJSON('https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Jonny-exe/German-Words-Library/master/German-words-5000-words.json',
    function(err, data) {  
      if (err !== null) {
        alert('Something went wrong: ' + err);
      } else {
        // Data is the JS array
      }
    }
  );

Enjoy

Fork
or use directly from Github (e.g. https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Jonny-exe/German-Words-Library/master/German-words-5000-words.json)
and if you like it or use it, please give me a ⭐ on Github