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jid vs jless: catalog facts
jid	jless
Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.	Free The open-source application is available without a license fee.
Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line	macOS, Linux, Command line
Interactive navigation with completion	Collapsible trees and regex search
Designed for terminal exploration of JSON.	Native Windows support is not yet available.
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 September 22, 2026

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