Who should use ison-cli?

ison-cli is an open-source project built for developers.

Yes — ison-cli is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does ison-cli run on?

ison-cli runs on the command line.

Is ison-cli still active?

The GitHub repository shows 35 commits in the last 90 days.

ison-cli is developed by ISON-format.

How long has ison-cli been around?

ison-cli first shipped in 2025.

Is ison-cli open source?

Yes — ison-cli is open source under the MIT license.

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ison-cli

Name: ison-cli
Author: ISON-format

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ison-cli is the official command-line interface for the ISON data format. ISON is a token-efficient alternative to JSON, YAML and other formats, optimized for AI and LLM workflows. The tool allows conversion between common formats and provides utilities for working with ISON data in development and production environments.

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127stars

9forks

2features

2025since

Overview

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In the Developer Tools space, ison-cli takes a focused approach. It focuses on working efficiently with compact, token-efficient data formats for AI and LLM applications. ison-cli is an open-source project aimed at developers. The project is open source (MIT). It ships for the command line.

It is developed by ISON-format, and it first shipped in 2025. Development happens publicly on GitHub with 127 stars and 35 commits in the last 90 days.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Data Conversion
Format Handling

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLI

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

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Frequently asked questions about ison-cli

What is ison-cli?: Ison-cli focuses on working efficiently with compact, token-efficient data formats for AI and LLM applications. It is catalogued under Developer Tools on PulseGate.
Who should use ison-cli?: ison-cli is an open-source project built for developers.
Is ison-cli free?: Yes — ison-cli is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does ison-cli run on?: ison-cli runs on the command line.
Is ison-cli still active?: The GitHub repository shows 35 commits in the last 90 days.
Who makes ison-cli?: ison-cli is developed by ISON-format.
How long has ison-cli been around?: ison-cli first shipped in 2025.
Is ison-cli open source?: Yes — ison-cli is open source under the MIT license.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
License: MIT
First seen: 2 Aug 2026
Built for: developers
Model: Open source
Solves: Working efficiently with compact, token-efficient data formats for AI and LLM applications.

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PyPI: ison-cli

Developer

ISON-format

Solo developer

Open source

Stars: 127
Forks: 9
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 2 Aug 2026
Commits 90d: 35
Contributors: 1
Authorship: Solo
Default branch: main
Latest release: v1.0.4 · 2 Aug 2026

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 2 Aug 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Aug 2026
Last seen: 2 Aug 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: ison-cli-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 2 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Aug 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
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Last updated: 2 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/ison-cli

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