# jq
> Command-line JSON processor for extracting and transforming structured data

**Category:** [[categories/utilities|utilities]] | **Tier:** Rich (FOR610)

## Usage
```bash
cat report.json | jq '.apis'
jq -r '.entry' report.json
```

## Recipes
- [[recipes/speakeasy-emulation-with-json|Emulate Malware and Extract API Calls]]

## Related Tools
- [[tools/gunzip|gunzip]] — Decompress gzip-compressed data (often used in multi-stage p
- [[tools/hexdump|hexdump]] — Display file content in hexadecimal format
- [[tools/wget|wget]] — Download files from HTTP/HTTPS/FTP servers
- [[tools/xxd|xxd]] — Create hex dump of a file or reverse a hex dump back to bina

## FOR610
**Labs:** 1.4
**Sections:** 1

#json #data-processing