https://github.com/fiatjaf/jqview

simplest possible native GUI for inspecting JSON objects with jq
https://github.com/fiatjaf/jqview

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simplest possible native GUI for inspecting JSON objects with jq

• Host: GitHub
• URL: https://github.com/fiatjaf/jqview
• Owner: fiatjaf
• License: other
• Created: 2020-06-05T19:42:31.000Z (about 5 years ago)
• Default Branch: master
• Last Pushed: 2020-06-30T00:24:54.000Z (almost 5 years ago)
• Last Synced: 2025-04-02T10:47:28.945Z (3 months ago)
• Topics: gui, jq, json, qt
• Language: Go
• Size: 70.3 KB
• Stars: 370
• Watchers: 6
• Forks: 9
• Open Issues: 1
• Metadata Files:
  • Readme: README.md
  • License: LICENSE

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README

        
# ./jqview [![Mentioned in Awesome jq](https://awesome.re/mentioned-badge.svg)](https://github.com/fiatjaf/awesome-jq)

The simplest possible native GUI for inspecting JSON objects with [jq](https://stedolan.github.io/jq/manual/).

Made with [Qt](https://qt.io/) and [gojq](https://github.com/itchyny/gojq).

## Usage

```

~> echo '[{"name": "Mises"}, {"name": "Hayek"}, {"name": "Menger"}]' | jqview

```

![](screenshot1.png)

```

~> echo '[{"name": "Mises"}, {"name": "Hayek"}, {"name": "Menger"}]' | jqview '.[].name'

```

![](screenshot2.png)

```

~> echo '[{"name": "Mises"}, {"name": "Hayek"}, {"name": "Menger"}]' > names.json

~> jqview 'map(select(.name | startswith("M")))' names.json

```

![](screenshot3.png)

## Installation

Download from [releases](https://github.com/fiatjaf/jqview/releases), or compile using instructions from [this table](https://github.com/therecipe/qt/wiki/Deploying-Application).