JQP(1)

πŸ‘‘ NAME

jqp β€” a TUI to explore the jq command line utility πŸ¦‹


πŸ’… DESCRIPTION

okay so picture this: bestie, jqp is a terminal user interface β€” a TUI β€” for exploring the jq command line utility. literally the glow-up jq deserved. ✨

you can use it to run jq queries interactively. and if you don't hand it a query? no worries, it will prompt you for one. it's giving considerate. πŸ’–

the command accepts an optional query argument, and that query gets executed against the input JSON or newline-delimited JSON (NDJSON). you can feed it that input JSON or NDJSON either through a file or via standard input (stdin). both paths are valid, queen behavior. 🫢


🌈 Usage

jqp [query] [flags]

✨ Flags

  • --config string β€” path to config file (default is $HOME/.jqp.yaml) πŸŽ€
  • -f, --file string β€” path to the input JSON file 🌸
  • -h, --help β€” help for jqp 😭 (not that you'll need it, but slay)
  • -t, --theme string β€” jqp theme πŸ’…
  • -v, --version β€” version for jqp ⭐
no cap: that's every single flag. all five. go forth and query. πŸ”₯

this was jqp version 0.7.0, freshly dated January 2026 β€” manual page JQP(1), user commands energy, main character energy only. periodt. πŸ’œ

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