⚡ 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…