jq has no known vulnerabilities on the latest version (1.12.0). DepScope rates its health at 66/100 (moderate risk).

What is the latest version of jq?

The latest version of jq is 1.12.0, released 2026-07-10.

Does jq have known vulnerabilities?

No known vulnerabilities on the latest version of jq.

No, jq is actively maintained. Latest release: 1.12.0 (2026-07-10).

What are alternatives to jq?

Popular alternatives to jq in PyPI include: urllib3, setuptools, pyyaml, pytest, jinja2.

What license does jq use?

jq is licensed under BSD-2-Clause.

jq

pypiv1.12.0

jq is a lightweight and flexible JSON processor.

License BSD-2-Clausepermissive43 versions1 maintainers0 deps

mwilliamson/jq.py

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (66/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (66/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

4/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Quality signals

Publish security

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Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

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jq

pypiv1.12.0

jq is a lightweight and flexible JSON processor.

License BSD-2-Clausepermissive43 versions1 maintainers0 deps

mwilliamson/jq.py

/ 100

Health

use with caution

[email protected] low health (66/100) — consider alternatives

Moderate health score (66/100) — verify manually

Health breakdown0 – 100

25/25

maintenance

0/20

popularity

25/25

security

12/15

maturity

4/15

community

Vulnerabilities

none known

Quality signals

Publish security

API token

Health History

Dependency Tree

License Audit

API access

Get this data programmatically — free, no authentication.

curl https://depscope.dev/api/check/pypi/jq