# Install gojq

Pure Go implementation of jq. Version 0.12.19 via Homebrew; verified 2026-04-01.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install brew:gojq
```

Additional install commands:

### macOS

- Homebrew (100%):

```sh
brew install gojq
```

  Evidence: local Homebrew formula metadata

- MacPorts (94%):

```sh
sudo port install gojq
```

  Evidence: MacPorts ports tree: textproc/gojq/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

### Linux

- apk (92%):

```sh
sudo apk add gojq
```

  Evidence: Alpine Linux edge package indexes: gojq from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz

- Debian apt (92%):

```sh
sudo apt install gojq
```

  Evidence: Debian stable package indexes: gojq from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz

- dnf (92%):

```sh
sudo dnf install gojq
```

  Evidence: Fedora Rawhide package metadata: gojq from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst

- Nix (92%):

```sh
nix profile install nixpkgs#gojq
```

  Evidence: nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/go/gojq/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

- zypper (92%):

```sh
sudo zypper install gojq
```

  Evidence: openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: gojq from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst

## Package Facts

- **Package key:** brew:gojq
- **Package manager:** Homebrew
- **Package manager URL:** <https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/gojq>
- **Version:** 0.12.19
- **Source summary:** Pure Go implementation of jq
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/itchyny/gojq>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/itchyny/gojq>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/itchyny/gojq#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://github.com/itchyny/gojq.git>
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-01T15:05:06Z
- **Generated:** 2026-06-10T07:18:26+00:00

## Executables

- gojq (cli)
- gojq (alias)

## Build Dependencies

- go

## Install Behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Bottle: available on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-06-10
- Package-manager version: 0.12.19
- Package-manager updated: 2026-04-01
- Local data status: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Notes de sécurité

narrow executable package without higher-risk signals.

- **Geiger risk:** green / low
- narrow executable package without higher-risk signals

## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** Homebrew formula API
- **Tap:** homebrew/core
- **Full Name:** gojq
- **Version Scheme:** 0
- **Revision:** 0
- **Head Version:** HEAD
- **Bottle Stable Root URL:** <https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core>
- **Deprecated:** no
- **Disabled:** no
- **Keg Only:** no
- **URL Keys:** head, stable

## Other Package-Manager Records

- Debian apt - gojq - 0.12.13-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: gojq from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | pure Go implementation of jq (program) | https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- Debian apt - golang-github-itchyny-gojq-dev - 0.12.13-1: normalized package name match | Debian stable package indexes: golang-github-itchyny-gojq-dev from https://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/binary-amd64/Packages.xz | pure Go implementation of jq (library) | https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- Nix - gojq: normalized package name match | nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/go/gojq/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1
- Ubuntu apt - gojq - 0.12.13-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: gojq from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | pure Go implementation of jq (program) | https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- Ubuntu apt - golang-github-itchyny-gojq-dev - 0.12.13-1: normalized package name match | Ubuntu 24.04 LTS package indexes: golang-github-itchyny-gojq-dev from https://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/noble/universe/binary-amd64/Packages.gz | pure Go implementation of jq (library) | https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- apk - gojq - 0.12.19-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: gojq from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Pure Go implementation of jq | https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- apk - gojq-zsh-completion - 0.12.19-r2: normalized package name match | Alpine Linux edge package indexes: gojq-zsh-completion from https://dl-cdn.alpinelinux.org/alpine/edge/community/x86_64/APKINDEX.tar.gz | Zsh completions for gojq | https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- dnf - gojq - 0.12.19-2.fc45: normalized package name match | Fedora Rawhide package metadata: gojq from https://dl.fedoraproject.org/pub/fedora/linux/development/rawhide/Everything/x86_64/os/repodata/13ee7b80cb813542594d4235c4a0b8695435d5ecf23dd3580bc7515ae1b6180d-primary.xml.zst | Pure Go implementation of jq | https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- zypper - gojq - 0.12.19-1.2: normalized package name match | openSUSE Tumbleweed package metadata: gojq from https://download.opensuse.org/tumbleweed/repo/oss/repodata/155b97171d05e27afd950b6fe0d55513ff38f4597110664535bceedc680bbe6fd459f0733718dcc21dcf0efc7c8250fd1390c73d4790b42e62fb2c16a87242e5-primary.xml.zst | Pure Go implementation of jq | https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
- MacPorts - gojq: normalized package name match | MacPorts ports tree: textproc/gojq/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1


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