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json incremental digger

14 mentions on Hacker News by 10 people: 3 stories, 11 comments · first 2016-12-03 · latest 2026-03-27

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    Show HN: jid – JSON Incremental Digger v1.1.0 with JMESPath support
    story by jamslater · 2026-03-27 · 0 comments
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    Jid v1.0.0 Released. – Drill down tool for JSON
    story by jamslater · 2026-03-23 · 1 comment
  3. …be "python -m json.tool". [1] https://ilya-sher.org/2018/04/10/list-of-json-tools-for-comm... [2] https://github.com/simeji/jid
    comment by clan · 2025-03-26 · in Rest Easy
  4. …I want to learn yet another thing. I do like tools that complement/supplement jq though, like jid: https://github.com/simeji/jid
    comment by pm90 · 2022-04-26 · in Zq: An easier and faster alternative to jq
  5. …pager for JSON data - https://github.com/PaulJuliusMartinez/jless jid: Json incremental digger - https://github.com/simeji/jid jql: JSON query language CLI tool - https://github.com/yamafaktory/jql qp: Command-line (ND)JSON querying -…
    comment by luckman212 · 2022-03-21 · in Ask HN: Local Tools for Viewing JSON
  6. You can do this with `jid -q`: https://github.com/simeji/jid (Its interactivity is keyboard- rather than mouse-based.)
    comment by FragenAntworten · 2022-01-09 · in FX: An interactive alternative to jq to process JSON
  7. Apparently, the author wrote this tool because jid was struggling with a 7MB JSON file. See https://github.com/simeji/jid/issues/66#issuecomment-4436718...
    comment by ducaale · 2022-01-09 · in FX: An interactive alternative to jq to process JSON
  8. …list of alternatives to Jq: https://github.com/TomConlin/json2xpath https://github.com/antonmedv/fx https://github.com/simeji/jid https://github.com/jmespath/jp https://jsonnet.org https://github.com/borkdude/jet…
    comment by aasasd · 2021-12-06 · in Tips on adding JSON output to your CLI app
  9. …nodemon -q -d 0.3 -w $query_file -x "$nodemon_cmd" } dependencies: vim, tmux, jq, nodemon [1] https://github.com/simeji/jid
    comment by psacawa · 2021-06-12 · in Ask HN: Tools you have made for yourself?
  10. …https://github.com/antonmedv/fx https://github.com/fiatjaf/jiq https://github.com/simeji/jid https://github.com/jmespath/jp https://github.com/cube2222/jql https://jsonnet.org https://github.com/borkdude/jet https://githu
    comment by aasasd · 2020-09-14 · in Q: A faster re-implementaiton of jq written in Reason Native/OCaml
  11. Json Incremental Digger - https://github.com/simeji/jid "..drill down JSON interactively by using filtering queries like jq"
    comment by lioeters · 2020-06-05 · in Show HN: Jqview, a simple native GUI for inspecting JSON with jq
  12. https://github.com/simeji/jid/blob/97c7f902bc210d7b0ebd3eadd...
    comment by fiatjaf · 2016-12-12 · in Some Tools for Go Lang That You Might Not Know Yet
  13. Some days ago someone posted https://github.com/simeji/jid here. As jq is a much more powerful, ready, battle-tested, beautiful and useful language for parsing and using JSON data, I forked it and created this jiq tool, which is the same,…
    comment by fiatjaf · 2016-12-10 · in Show HN: JSON incremental digger based on jq
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    Jid – Drill down JSON data incrementally
    story by jamslater · 2016-12-03 · 54 comments