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A tool that can save your 3 month of learning

I wrotten tool that can save your 3 months of learning jqlang, its a CLI interface tool that visualize jq and now you can stop googling "what is jq syntax"
Have a good day and usage, i appreciate if you star my project!

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Interactive jq killer with a visual TUI interface

Rust TUI License Platform

⚡ QKI — Quick Key Inspector

Interactive jq killer with a visual TUI interface

Navigate JSON with arrow keys. Auto-generate jq syntax. Copy to clipboard with a single keystroke


The Problem

Every backend developer and DevOps engineer faces the same thing daily:

how to filter nested json jq
jq select where key equals
jq get array element by index
jq extract nested object field

jq is a powerful tool. But its syntax is impossible to memorize.

You work with an API, receive a massive JSON response, and need to extract a single field. You open a browser, google jq syntax, copy an example, adapt it to your structure, make a mistake, google again, try once more...

QKI solves this problem once and for all.


The Solution

cat response.json | qki

An interactive interface opens right in your terminal. You see the JSON tree Navigate with arrow keys. Expand and collapse…

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