jq

name	jq
description	Use when the user needs to query, filter, reshape, extract, create, or construct JSON data — including API responses, config files, log output, or any structured data — or when helping the user write or debug JSON transformations.

jq — Built-in JSON Processor

Crush ships a built-in jq command (via github.com/itchyny/gojq) available in the bash tool. No external binary is required.

Supported Flags

Flag	Description
-r, --raw-output	Output strings without quotes
-j, --join-output	Like -r but no trailing newline
-c, --compact-output	One-line JSON output
-s, --slurp	Read all inputs into an array
-n, --null-input	Use null as input (ignore stdin)
-e, --exit-status	Exit 1 if last output is false or null
-R, --raw-input	Read each line as a string, not JSON
--arg name value	Bind $name to a string value
--argjson name value	Bind to a parsed JSON value