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gojq vs jsongrep: catalog facts
gojq	jsongrep
Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, Command line
Command-line use and Go library integration	One query language for JSON, YAML, TOML, JSONL and CBOR Also usable as a Rust library
Compatibility with jq is broad but not identical in every case.	Its own query syntax to learn rather than jq's Younger project with a smaller user base than jq
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 September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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