JQ a lightweight command line processing tool for JSON

Shiljo Paulson
3 min readSep 12, 2023

I came across a CLI tool which felt worth a look.

JQ is a lightweight and flexible command-line processing tool which can be used for transforming JSON data to desired text format, can be used for filtering, restricting & extracting specific properties from the JSON.

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How to install?

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Shiljo Paulson

Full stack Developer, good at OOPs, .Net, C#, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL, HTML. Recent times interest is on Cloud, System Design and GoLang.