zq-json is an open-source project built for developers and data engineers.

Does zq-json have a free plan?

Yes — zq-json is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does zq-json run on?

zq-json runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.

Is zq-json still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 405 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to zq-json?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include jonq, jaq-bin, and jqon.

Who develops zq-json?

zq-json is developed by Enriquefft.

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zq-json

Name: zq-json
Author: Enriquefft

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zq-json is an open-source command-line tool designed as a drop-in replacement for jq, offering significantly faster JSON processing. It is compatible with jq syntax and is ideal for developers and data engineers who need high-performance JSON manipulation in scripts and pipelines.

Open SourceMITWebCLISelf-hosted

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12stars

2forks

4features

2026since

Overview

4 features

In the CLI tools & terminal space, zq-json takes a focused approach. It enables developers to process and transform JSON data much faster than jq on the command line. It is built as an open-source project for developers and data engineers. zq-json is open source under the MIT license. zq-json is available on the web and the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

Behind zq-json is Enriquefft, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 12 stars and 405 commits in the last 90 days. Key capabilities include Fast JSON processing, jq compatibility, and command-line tool.

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

Fast JSON processing
jq compatibility
Command-line tool
MIT licensed

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserCLISelf-hosted

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License

MIT

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Frequently asked questions about zq-json

What does zq-json do?: Zq-json enables developers to process and transform JSON data much faster than jq on the command line. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is zq-json for?: zq-json is an open-source project built for developers and data engineers.
Does zq-json have a free plan?: Yes — zq-json is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does zq-json run on?: zq-json runs on the web and the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is zq-json still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 405 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to zq-json?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include jonq, jaq-bin, and jqon.jonq jaq-bin jqon
Who develops zq-json?: zq-json is developed by Enriquefft.
When did zq-json launch?: zq-json first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes · ★ 12
License: MIT
Built for: developers and data engineers
Model: Open source
Solves: Enables developers to process and transform JSON data much faster than jq on the command line.

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GitHub: Enriquefft/zq
PyPI: zq-json

Developer

Enriquefft

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 12
Forks: 2
Open issues: 2
Last commit: 22 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 405
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main
Latest release: v0.2.3 · 30 Mar 2026

Index record

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 25 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 25 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: zq-json-pypi-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 25 Jun 2026
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Canonical URL: https://github.com/Enriquefft/zq

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