docx-json-replacer 0.1.0

Replace template text in DOCX files with values from JSON

docx-json-replacer

A Python library and CLI tool for replacing template text in DOCX files with values from JSON.

Installation

pip install docx-json-replacer

Usage

CLI

docx-json-replacer file.docx data.json

This will create file_replaced.docx with template placeholders like {key} replaced with values from your JSON file.

Python Library

from docx_json_replacer import DocxReplacer

replacer = DocxReplacer("template.docx")
replacer.replace_from_json({"name": "John", "date": "2025-06-25"})
replacer.save("output.docx")

Template Format

Use {{key}} placeholders in your DOCX file that match keys in your JSON:

JSON:

{
  "name": "John Doe",
  "company": "Example Corp"
}

DOCX template:

Hello {{name}}, welcome to {{company}}!

Result:

Hello John Doe, welcome to Example Corp!

Local Development

Run tests:

python -m pytest tests/ -v

Test CLI locally:

python docx_json_replacer/cli.py tests/fixtures/template.docx tests/fixtures/data.json -o output.docx