Dates without time in ASP.NET Web API's JSON output

Question

Is there a simple way to configure JSON.NET so that some DateTime fields will be formatted without time and other DateTime fields

Answer 1

Try adding this line to configure your Web API:

config.Formatters.JsonFormatter.SerializerSettings.Converters.Add(
    new IsoDateTimeConverter() { DateTimeFormat = "yyyy-MM-dd" });