JSON diff and patch.
jd is a commandline utility and Go library for diffing and patching JSON and YAML values. It supports a native jd format (similar to unified format) as well as JSON Merge Patch (RFC 7386) and a subset of JSON Patch (RFC 6902). Try it out at http://play.jd-tool.io/.
What's Changed
New Contributors
Full Changelog: https://github.com/josephburnett/jd/compare/v2.4.0...v2.5.0
| Publisher | Joseph Burnett |
|---|---|
| Version | 2.5.0 |
| Release date | 2026-02-23 |
| License | MIT |
| Installer type | portable |
| Architecture | x64, arm64 |
| Package ID | josephburnett.jd |
winget install --id=josephburnett.jd -ewinget upgrade --id=josephburnett.jd -ewinget uninstall --id=josephburnett.jd -eYes. JSON diff and patch is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.
The latest version is 2.5.0, released on Feb 23, 2026.
The download button links to the official installer published on github.com, the same file Windows Package Manager installs. You can verify the downloaded file by comparing its SHA-256 checksum with 08e078258477b3d981bdfc40987f824f825135d612c90c4f5fdce63fc69f949d.
JSON diff and patch runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64), ARM64 systems.
Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find JSON diff and patch and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=josephburnett.jd -e.
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