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fastgron vs gron: catalog facts
fastgron	gron
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Makes JSON paths easier to search with command-line tools Can convert filtered assignments back into JSON	Makes JSON searchable with standard grep Shows the full path to every value
Released Windows binary lacks direct HTTP and HTTPS URL reading	Not a full JSON query language like jq Output is verbose for large documents
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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