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Jq Data Processor

Transform structured data with Jq and review the valid output. Enter the data, choose the formatting options, then validate and copy the result.

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Transform structured data with Jq and review the valid output. Enter the data, choose the formatting options, then validate and copy the result.

This tool runs open-source code from CyberChef by GCHQ (Apache License 2.0). See open-source credits.

Jq Data Processor applies a jq expression to JSON input and returns the selected or transformed value.

Ada Processing runs in the browser.

Instructions

  1. Provide text or data for this tool.
  2. Enter valid JSON input.
  3. Write and test the jq filter against a small sample.
  4. Check whether the expression emits one value or a stream.

Example

Input: {"users":[{"name":"Ada"}]}

Settings: Jq Data Processor: Use the expression '.users[].name'.

Result: Ada

Limits

  • Jq Data Processor: Invalid JSON or jq syntax prevents the intended result.
  • Jq Data Processor: A filter can drop fields or change structure without warning.
  • Jq Data Processor: Processing stays in the browser.

Questions

What input does Jq Data Processor accept?

Jq Data Processor accepts a structured JSON value.

Which settings does Jq Data Processor provide?

Jq Data Processor provides controls for Query, Raw.

What does Jq Data Processor return?

Jq Data Processor returns text. jq is a lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor.