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Portable command-line YAML, JSON, XML, CSV, and TOML processor.
4.53.3Verified 2026-06-23 from yq GitHub releases.
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System requirements
- macos: macOS 12.0 or later is recommended for current developer-tool builds.
- windows: Windows 10 or Windows 11 64-bit is recommended for current developer-tool builds.
- linux: A current 64-bit Linux distribution is recommended; package-manager installs may also be available.
Does yq have an Android app or APK?
No verified Android app or APK in the catalog. yq does not have a verified Android app, Google Play listing, or official APK in the What-Version catalog. Desktop installers for macOS, Windows, and Linux will not run on Android.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the latest version of yq?
The latest verified stable version of yq in the What-Version catalog is 4.53.3. Always confirm critical upgrades on the official yq release page before installing.
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Choose the official yq download that matches your operating system and CPU architecture. Apple Silicon Macs usually need ARM64 builds, Intel Macs need x86_64 builds, and most modern Windows PCs need 64-bit installers.
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