# in MyApp::Controller use Dancer2; set engines => { serializer => { JSON => { pretty => 1, allow_blessed => 1, canonical => 0, utf8 => 1, }, }, }; set serializer => 'JSON'; get '/config' => sub { return config; }; #### { "apphandler" : "PSGI", # bunch of stuff snipped ... "engines" : { "serializer" : { "JSON" : { "utf8" : 1, "canonical" : 0, "allow_blessed" : 1, "pretty" : 1 } } }, "serializer" : null, "static_handler" : 1, "host" : "0.0.0.0" }