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gojq vs qp: catalog facts
gojq	qp
Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.	Free Free and open source under the MIT license.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	Command line
Command-line use and Go library integration	Queries newline-delimited JSON directly from standard input Uses a SQL-like query syntax
Compatibility with jq is broad but not identical in every case.	Processes JSON input supplied through standard input.
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
Not stated if an account is needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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