how to parse this json data in php (replace " with ")

Question

I get a json data from Android App which looks like

{"NickName":"Tom"}

how to get NickName data with php?

Answer 1

use html_entity_decode to make json data and json_decode to get name

Check in fiddle : https://eval.in/780633

  <?php
   $str = "{&quot;NickName&quot;:&quot;Tom&quot;}";
   echo $text = html_entity_decode($str);
   echo "\n";
   echo json_decode("$text")->NickName;
  ?>