jqlang /jq
Command-line JSON processor
jq
Stars36,046
Forks3,069
Open issues426
Avg. stars / day7faster than 31% of C
LanguageC
License–
CreatedJul 18, 2012
Last activityNov 2, 2026
Momentum
starts with the second daily updateRepocharts records a data point every day. Growth figures appear from tomorrow on.
Stars over time
tracked daily since Nov 5, 202636,046 stars today. This graph fills in as daily data points come in.
Chart positions
November 5, 2026| Chart | Rank | Prev. | Peak | Days on chart | At this rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | #17 · | – | #17 | 1 | 1 day |
Rank history
last 90 days, #1 at the topThe rank history appears after the second daily update.
Compared with the C chart
bar = this repo, line = chart medianStars36.0k1.1× median
Forks3.1k77% of median
Avg. stars per day790% of median
Open issues4261.0× median
Commit activity
last 52 weeksCommit activity is fetched once a week and appears here after the next update.
Cite and share
According to Repocharts, jqlang/jq ranks #17 in the C ranking on November 5, 2026.