Sometimes, we want to receive JSON POST with PHP.

In this article, we’ll look at how to receive JSON POST with PHP.

How to receive JSON POST with PHP?

To receive JSON POST with PHP, we can use the json_decode function.

For instance, we write

$data = json_decode(file_get_contents('php://input'), true);
print_r($data);
echo $data["operation"];

to call json_code with the JSON POST data, which is returned in

file_get_contents('php://input')

We then get the value of the entry with key operation from the $data associative array.

Conclusion

To receive JSON POST with PHP, we can use the json_decode function.