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jq-1.8.22026-06-20jq 1.8.2✓ signed
jq-1.8.12025-07-01jq 1.8.1
jq-1.8.02025-06-01jq 1.8.0
jq-1.7.12023-12-13jq 1.7.1
jq-1.72023-09-06jq 1.7

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Pure Go implementation of jq

Pure Go implementation of the jq language.

Language: Go
Licence: MIT
Stars: 3.8k
Latest: v0.12.19
Last push: 2026-09-19

jaq Full replacement

A jq clone focussed on correctness, speed, and simplicity

Rust clone of jq that favours correctness and speed, a few semantics differ.

Language: Rust
Licence: MIT
Stars: 3.8k
Latest: v3.1.1
Last push: 2026-08-28

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Command-line JSON processor

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Stars: 36k
Forks: 2.3k
Latest: jq-1.8.2
Last push: 2026-09-19

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