About
./jq (*2012) gets a new sister query language. It is JSONata (*2016) and it is getting more popular through jfq.
Synopsis
curl -s \
https://api.npmjs.org/downloads/range/last-year/jsonata \
| jfq 'downloads{$substring(day, 0, 7): $sum(downloads)}'
Features
- Lightweight query and transformation language for JSON data
- Inspired by the location path semantics of XPath 3.1
- Sophisticated query expressions with minimal syntax
- Built in operators and functions for manipulating and combining data
- Create user-defined functions
- Format query results into any JSON output structure