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# load-json-file [![Build Status](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/load-json-file.svg?branch=master)](https://travis-ci.org/sindresorhus/load-json-file)
> Read and parse a JSON file
[Strips UTF-8 BOM](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-bom), uses [`graceful-fs`](https://github.com/isaacs/node-graceful-fs), and throws more [helpful JSON errors](https://github.com/sindresorhus/parse-json).
## Install
```
$ npm install --save load-json-file
```
## Usage
```js
const loadJsonFile = require('load-json-file');
loadJsonFile('foo.json').then(json => {
console.log(json);
//=> {foo: true}
});
```
## API
### loadJsonFile(filepath)
Returns a promise that resolves to the parsed JSON.
### loadJsonFile.sync(filepath)
Returns the parsed JSON.
## Related
- [write-json-file](https://github.com/sindresorhus/write-json-file) - Stringify and write JSON to a file atomically
## License
MIT © [Sindre Sorhus](http://sindresorhus.com)