jql

Query JSON

$ cat [data.json] | jql '".name"'

$ cat [data.json] | jql '".users[0].name"'

$ cat [data.json] | jql '".items|length"'

$ cat [data.json] | jql '".name" ".age"'

$ cat [data.json] | jql -r '".name"'

jql [options] selectors

jql is a JSON query language tool written in Rust. It provides a simple syntax for extracting data from JSON.
The tool focuses on simplicity over jq's complexity. Queries use a straightforward dot notation.
jql extracts data from JSON.

SELECTORS

JQL query expressions.

Raw string output.

Input file.

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Different syntax from jq. Rust-based. Simpler but less powerful.

jql was created as a simpler alternative to jq with a more intuitive query syntax for common JSON operations.

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