actions-marketplace-validations/Install jq
Installs a version of jq into the job tool cache using simple shell scripts
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- Maintainedlast commit Nov 24, 2025
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- Apache 2.0
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uses: actions-marketplace-validations/dcarbone_install-jq-action@b39bdc213cf35b0e57b1bfafdfd00501dd33fded # no releases — HEAD as of 2026-07-10tags can be moved; commit SHAs can't. why a SHA?
Inputs
| name | description | required | default |
|---|---|---|---|
| version | Version of jq to install. | no | 1.7.1 |
| force | If 'true', does not check for existing jq installation before continuing. | no | false |
Outputs
| name | description |
|---|---|
| found | If 'true', jq was already found on this runner |
| installed | If 'true', jq was installed by this action |