Independently verified. Boon is faster than Jackson for JsonParsing.
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Benchmark Mode Thr Count Sec Mean Mean error Units
GatlingBoonJsonParserForJsonPathBenchmark.parseBytesPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 150867,743 8082,173 ops/s
GatlingBoonJsonParserForJsonPathBenchmark.parseCharsPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 146406,116 8084,484 ops/s
GatlingBoonFastBenchmark.parseBytesPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 132918,858 6284,514 ops/s
GatlingBoonFastBenchmark.parseCharsPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 126100,990 4843,557 ops/s
GatlingJacksonBenchmark.parseBytesPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 98950,368 4735,560 ops/s
GatlingJacksonBenchmark.parseStringPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 76469,223 4301,819 ops/s
GatlingJsonSmartBenchmark.parseStringPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 74431,640 3237,084 ops/s
JaywayJacksonBenchmark.parseBytesPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 54236,658 16471,075 ops/s
JaywayJacksonBenchmark.parseStringPrecompiledRoundRobin thrpt 8 20 1 43793,581 13813,314 ops/s
The above benchmark was from direct bytes. You should see what Boon can do with char[] and String. It is even faster with those.