The author of JSON.NET has decided to &quot;wait until there is documentation&quot;. I found out about this when another library author linked to this issue as his reason for not creating a NuGet package for .NET Core:<p><a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;JamesNK&#x2F;Newtonsoft.Json&#x2F;issues&#x2F;618" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;github.com&#x2F;JamesNK&#x2F;Newtonsoft.Json&#x2F;issues&#x2F;618</a>