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In 2015, XML is a first class citizen but JSON get a third class treatment. JSON parsing in Scala is ridiculous. http://www.reddit.com/r/scala/comments/2l7v5u/json_parsing_i...

XML is in the process of being demoted.

spray-json is quite possibly the best JSON library I've ever seen, in any language.

I use play-json (on a Play Framework project) and it serves its purpose well.

We use both play-json and json4s. They're both pretty cool and easy to use