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fx
- Bash/Zsh autocomplete for JSON fields
- Fx 32.0, now with YAML support too
- Fx JSON viewer now supports YAML
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Jaq – A jq clone focused on correctness, speed, and simplicity
There's also this awesome tool to make JSON interactively navigable in the terminal:
https://fx.wtf
- Fx 31.0.0 Release
- FLaNK Stack Weekly for 30 Oct 2023
- jq 1.7
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Modern Linux Tools vs. Unix Classics: Which Would I Choose?
Using awk/sed to parse json seems to be using the wrong tool for the job.
As an alternative to jq with easier to remember syntax, see https://fx.wtf/
Recent discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37567009
- Fx – Terminal JSON Viewer
- fx – terminal JSON viewer
jless
- Jless – a command-line JSON viewer
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Jaq – A jq clone focused on correctness, speed, and simplicity
https://jless.io/ is similar, and will give you jq selectors so the two combine very well. (fx might have that feature too, I dunno)
- Jless – A Command-Line JSON Viewer
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jq 1.7 Released
And jless [1] and gron [2].
This is the first I'm hearing of gron, but adding here for completeness sake. Meanwhile, JSON seems to be becoming a standard for CLI tools. Ideal scenario would be if every CLI tool has a --json flag or something similar, so that jc is not needed anymore.
[1] https://jless.io/
[2] https://github.com/tomnomnom/gron
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jless
- jless - A Command-Line JSON Viewer
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Jj: JSON Stream Editor
> * Switching to a GUI to browse the JSON that would let you copy the path to the current value would probably also help there*
Try https://jless.io/ then.
- Final FLiP Stack Weekly of 2022
- Ask HN: Programs that saved you 100 hours? (2022 edition)
What are some alternatives?
jiq - jid on jq - interactive JSON query tool using jq expressions
jq - Command-line JSON processor [Moved to: https://github.com/jqlang/jq]
jid - json incremental digger
jq - Command-line JSON processor
rq - Record Query - A tool for doing record analysis and transformation
jsonpath-rust - Support for json-path in Rust
kubectl-jq - Kubectl plugin that works like "kubectl get" but runs everything through a JQ program you provide
jql - A JSON Query Language CLI tool
ngs - Next Generation Shell (NGS)
dsq - Commandline tool for running SQL queries against JSON, CSV, Excel, Parquet, and more.
murex - A smarter shell and scripting environment with advanced features designed for usability, safety and productivity (eg smarter DevOps tooling)
qp - query-pipe: command-line (ND)JSON querying