Replaces jq for YAML-centric environments and manual configuration file editing. Supports deep merging, path expressions, and cross-format conversion between YAML, JSON, XML, and TOML.
Tech Stack
GoOS & Utilities
Why yq?
• Portable single binary
• Preserves YAML comments
• Zero dependencies
Limitations
• Syntax differs from jq
• Large binary size
• Learning curve for complex paths
3/5/2026
Last Update
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Forks
254
Issues
MIT
License
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