String appNames = "[{"cpuNumber":4,"memorySize":8,"serverName":"ddd","serversNumber":1},{"cpuNumber":4,"memorySize":8,"serverName":"aaa","serversNumber":1},{"cpuNumber":2,"memorySize":4,"serverName":"bbb","serversNumber":1}]"; List<Map<String, String>> list = (List<Map<String, String>>) JSONArray.parse(appNames); System.out.println(list); for(Map<String,String> mapList : list){ System.out.println(mapList); for(Map.Entry entry : mapList.entrySet()){ System.out.println(entry.getKey()); System.out.println(entry.getValue()); if("serverName".equals(entry.getKey())){ System.out.println(entry.getValue()); } } }