# jnv Interactive JSON Navigator and jq Filter Editor

> A terminal-based interactive JSON viewer and jq filter editor written in Rust. jnv lets developers navigate complex JSON structures visually while building and testing jq queries in real time, with syntax highlighting, auto-completion, and clipboard support.

- Skill: `agentskillexchange/jnv-interactive-json-navigator-and-jq-filter-editor` (Agent Skill)
- Install (CLI): `npx skillmds@latest add agentskillexchange/jnv-interactive-json-navigator-and-jq-filter-editor`
- Raw SKILL.md: https://api.skillmd.com/api/skills/agentskillexchange/jnv-interactive-json-navigator-and-jq-filter-editor/raw
- Safety review: pending (external: skill-scanner PASS, skillspector PASS)
- Works with: Claude Code, Claude.ai, OpenAI Codex
- Category: Coding & Dev Tools
- Author: agentskillexchange (https://skillmd.com/u/agentskillexchange)
- Updated: 2026-09-08
- Page: https://skillmd.com/skills/agentskillexchange/jnv-interactive-json-navigator-and-jq-filter-editor

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# jnv Interactive JSON Navigator and jq Filter Editor

A terminal-based interactive JSON viewer and jq filter editor written in Rust. jnv lets developers navigate complex JSON structures visually while building and testing jq queries in real time, with syntax highlighting, auto-completion, and clipboard support.

## Installation

Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- brew install jnv
- brew install ynqa/tap/jnv
- conda install jnv
- docker build -t jnv .

Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- ### Docker

Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- [![Packaging status](https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/jnv.svg)](https://repology.org/project/jnv/versions)
- ### Homebrew
- See [here](https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/jnv) for more info.

- Source: https://github.com/ynqa/jnv
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ynqa/jnv/HEAD/README.md

## Source

- [Agent Skill Exchange](https://agentskillexchange.com/skills/jnv-interactive-json-navigator/)