# jtc
> JSON manipulation and transformation tool

## Summary
Command line JSON manipulation and transformation tool with walk-path syntax

## Capabilities
- Query JSON data using walk-path expressions
- Transform and restructure JSON documents
- Insert, update, and delete JSON elements
- Compare JSON documents

## When to Use
- When you need to manipulate or transform JSON data
- When querying complex JSON structures

## When NOT to Use
- When simple jq expressions suffice

## Related Tools
- [jiq](/tools/jiq) (complementary)
- [fx](/tools/fx) (complementary)
- [jless](/tools/jless) (complementary)
- [dasel](/tools/dasel) (complementary)

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Source: https://littlescripts.sh/tools/jtc
