diff --git a/pyinfra/parser/__init__.py b/pyinfra/parser/__init__.py
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diff --git a/pyinfra/parser/blob_parser.py b/pyinfra/parser/blob_parser.py
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+import abc
+
+
+class ParsingError(Exception):
+    pass
+
+
+class BlobParser(abc.ABC):
+    @abc.abstractmethod
+    def parse(self, blob: bytes):
+        pass
+
+    def __call__(self, blob: bytes):
+        return self.parse(blob)
diff --git a/pyinfra/parser/parser_composer.py b/pyinfra/parser/parser_composer.py
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+from funcy import rcompose
+
+from pyinfra.parser.blob_parser import ParsingError
+
+
+class Either:
+    def __init__(self, item):
+        self.item = item
+
+    def bind(self):
+        return self.item
+
+
+class Left(Either):
+    pass
+
+
+class Right(Either):
+    pass
+
+
+class EitherParserWrapper:
+    def __init__(self, parser):
+        self.parser = parser
+
+    def parse(self, item: Either):
+        if isinstance(item, Left):
+
+            try:
+                return Right(self.parser(item.bind()))
+            except ParsingError:
+                return item
+
+        elif isinstance(item, Right):
+            return item
+
+        else:
+            return self.parse(Left(item))
+
+    def __call__(self, item):
+        return self.parse(item)
+
+
+class EitherParserComposer:
+    def __init__(self, *parsers):
+        self.parser = rcompose(*map(EitherParserWrapper, parsers))
+
+    def parse(self, item):
+        return self.parser(item).item
+
+    def __call__(self, item):
+        return self.parse(item)
diff --git a/pyinfra/parser/parsers/__init__.py b/pyinfra/parser/parsers/__init__.py
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diff --git a/pyinfra/parser/parsers/identity.py b/pyinfra/parser/parsers/identity.py
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+from pyinfra.parser.blob_parser import BlobParser
+
+
+class IdentityBlobParser(BlobParser):
+
+    def parse(self, data: bytes):
+        return data
diff --git a/pyinfra/parser/parsers/json.py b/pyinfra/parser/parsers/json.py
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+++ b/pyinfra/parser/parsers/json.py
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+import json
+
+from pyinfra.parser.blob_parser import BlobParser, ParsingError
+from pyinfra.server.packing import string_to_bytes
+
+
+class JsonBlobParser(BlobParser):
+
+    def parse(self, data: bytes):
+        try:
+            data = data.decode()
+            data = json.loads(data)
+        except (UnicodeDecodeError, json.JSONDecodeError, AttributeError) as err:
+            raise ParsingError from err
+
+        if "data" in data:
+            data["data"] = string_to_bytes(data["data"])
+
+        return data
diff --git a/pyinfra/parser/parsers/string.py b/pyinfra/parser/parsers/string.py
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+from pyinfra.parser.blob_parser import BlobParser, ParsingError
+
+
+class StringBlobParser(BlobParser):
+    def parse(self, data: bytes):
+        try:
+            return data.decode()
+        except Exception as err:
+            raise ParsingError from err
diff --git a/test/parser/__init__.py b/test/parser/__init__.py
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diff --git a/test/parser/parser_test.py b/test/parser/parser_test.py
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+++ b/test/parser/parser_test.py
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+import json
+
+from pyinfra.parser.parser_composer import EitherParserComposer
+from pyinfra.parser.parsers.identity import IdentityBlobParser
+from pyinfra.parser.parsers.json import JsonBlobParser
+from pyinfra.parser.parsers.string import StringBlobParser
+
+
+def test_json_parser():
+    d = {"a": 1}
+    assert JsonBlobParser()(json.dumps(d).encode()) == d
+
+
+def test_string_parser():
+    a = "a"
+    assert StringBlobParser()(a.encode()) == a
+
+
+def test_identity_parser():
+    a = "a"
+    assert IdentityBlobParser()(a.encode()) == a.encode()
+
+
+def test_either_parser_composer():
+    parser = EitherParserComposer(JsonBlobParser(), StringBlobParser(), IdentityBlobParser())
+
+    d = {"a": 1}
+    assert parser(json.dumps(d).encode()) == d
+
+    a = "a"
+    assert parser(a.encode()) == a
+    
+    a = 1
+    assert parser(a) == a