parqeye

parqeye 0.2.0

Command line Parquet file viewer

  • By Kaushik Srinivasan
  • Open Source
  • Portable
  • Updated Sep 16, 2026
Download for Windows

About parqeye

parqeye is a command line Parquet file viewer. Peek inside the file's data, metadata, and schema right from your terminal.

What's new in 0.2.0

Release Notes
Added
- Support for large Parquet files with large row counts in the data preview (#43)
- g/G shortcuts to jump to the top/bottom of the data preview (#43)
- PyPI package and build workflow, so you can invoke uvx parqeye (#40)
Fixed
- Incorrect Min/Max aggregation in the Schema tab (#44)
- Column file offset and distinct count now show N/A when not set in the file metadata (#46)
- PyPI workflow builds for Linux manylinux_2_28 (#41)
- add dtype-extension to support extension types and handle panics with the polars crate (#45)
Changed
- Lazily load page info to speed up startup (#32)
Install parqeye 0.2.0
Install prebuilt binaries via shell script
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/kaushiksrini/parqeye/releases/download/v0.2.0/parqeye-installer.sh | sh
Install prebuilt binaries via Homebrew
brew install kaushiksrini/parqeye/parqeye
Install prebuilt binaries into your npm project
npm install [email protected]
Download parqeye 0.2.0
─────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────────┬─────────────
File │Platform │Checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.xz │Apple Silicon macOS│checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.xz │Intel macOS │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip │x64 Windows │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz │ARM64 Linux │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz │x64 Linux │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.xz │x64 MUSL Linux │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┴───────────────────┴─────────────

Full release notes »

Technical details

PublisherKaushik Srinivasan
Version0.2.0
Release date2026-09-16
LicenseMIT
Installer typezip
Architecturex64
Package IDkaushiksrini.parqeye

Install parqeye from the command line

Install with Windows Package Manager
winget install --id=kaushiksrini.parqeye -e
Update to the latest version
winget upgrade --id=kaushiksrini.parqeye -e
Uninstall
winget uninstall --id=kaushiksrini.parqeye -e

parqeye adds this command to the command line: parqeye.

Install parqeye together with other apps in one command »

parqeye version history

0.1.0 Aug 17, 2026

Install parqeye 0.1.0
Install prebuilt binaries via shell script
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/kaushiksrini/parqeye/releases/download/v0.1.0/parqeye-installer.sh | sh
Install prebuilt binaries via Homebrew
brew install kaushiksrini/parqeye/parqeye
Install prebuilt binaries into your npm project
npm install [email protected]
Download parqeye 0.1.0
─────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────────┬─────────────
File │Platform │Checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.xz │Apple Silicon macOS│checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.xz │Intel macOS │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip │x64 Windows │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz │ARM64 Linux │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz │x64 Linux │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.xz │x64 MUSL Linux │checksum …

0.0.2 Nov 17, 2025

Install parqeye 0.0.2
Install prebuilt binaries via shell script
curl --proto '=https' --tlsv1.2 -LsSf https://github.com/kaushiksrini/parqeye/releases/download/v0.0.2/parqeye-installer.sh | sh
Install prebuilt binaries via Homebrew
brew install kaushiksrini/parqeye/parqeye
Install prebuilt binaries into your npm project
npm install [email protected]
Download parqeye 0.0.2
─────────────────────────────────────────────┬───────────────────┬─────────────
File │Platform │Checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.xz │Apple Silicon macOS│checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.xz │Intel macOS │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip │x64 Windows │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz │ARM64 Linux │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.xz │x64 Linux │checksum
─────────────────────────────────────────────┼───────────────────┼─────────────
parqeye-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.xz │x64 MUSL Linux │checksum …

Frequently asked questions

Is parqeye free?

Yes. parqeye is free and open-source software released under the MIT license.

What is the latest version of parqeye?

The latest version is 0.2.0, released on Sep 16, 2026.

Is it safe to download parqeye?

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 d613e4819721de8f0415e3ced8df60912508ac9d9b0c940a30413f53e17fe52f.

Which Windows versions does parqeye support?

parqeye runs on Windows and is available for 64-bit (x64) systems.

How do I uninstall parqeye?

Open Settings › Apps › Installed apps, find parqeye and select Uninstall. From the command line, run winget uninstall --id=kaushiksrini.parqeye -e.

Is there a portable version of parqeye?

Yes. parqeye is available as a portable ZIP archive (parqeye-x86_64-pc-windows-msvc.zip, 64-bit (x64)) that runs without installation. Copy it to any folder or USB drive and run it from there.