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josn		fx
	Project
4	Mentions	50
62	Stars	18,552
-	Growth	-
8.1	Activity	9.1
about 1 year ago	Latest Commit	17 days ago
TypeScript	Language	Go
MIT License	License	MIT License

The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

josn

Posts with mentions or reviews of josn. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-06.

Which special characters should I not use as arguments?
1 project | /r/commandline | 12 May 2023

I have recently been working on a command-line json browser. Some of the commands are as follows:
I wrote JOSN, a command-line JSON browser
5 projects | /r/javascript | 6 May 2023
JOSN is a command-line JSON browser, available as npm package
1 project | /r/datascience | 6 May 2023

fx

Posts with mentions or reviews of fx. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-29.

Bash/Zsh autocomplete for JSON fields
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 16 Mar 2024
Fx 32.0, now with YAML support too
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Mar 2024
Fx JSON viewer now supports YAML
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 11 Mar 2024
Jaq – A jq clone focused on correctness, speed, and simplicity
28 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 29 Nov 2023

There's also this awesome tool to make JSON interactively navigable in the terminal:
https://fx.wtf
Fx 31.0.0 Release
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 10 Nov 2023
FLaNK Stack Weekly for 30 Oct 2023
24 projects | dev.to | 30 Oct 2023
jq 1.7
4 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 1 Oct 2023
Modern Linux Tools vs. Unix Classics: Which Would I Choose?
5 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Sep 2023

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
1 project | /r/hackernews | 21 Sep 2023
fx – terminal JSON viewer
1 project | /r/devopsish | 21 Sep 2023

What are some alternatives?

When comparing josn and fx you can also consider the following projects:

Mongo Seeding - 🌱 The ultimate solution for populating your MongoDB database.

jless - jless is a command-line JSON viewer designed for reading, exploring, and searching through JSON data.

top-100-yc-companies - Colors and fonts used on the websites of Top 100 YCombinator Companies.

jiq - jid on jq - interactive JSON query tool using jq expressions

Termino.js - Create a web based terminal on any website - great for games, animations and real world apps!

jid - json incremental digger

rq - Record Query - A tool for doing record analysis and transformation

kubectl-jq - Kubectl plugin that works like "kubectl get" but runs everything through a JQ program you provide

ngs - Next Generation Shell (NGS)

murex - A smarter shell and scripting environment with advanced features designed for usability, safety and productivity (eg smarter DevOps tooling)

nnn - n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager

gron - Make JSON greppable!