Data Pipelines

pjs

Pipeable JavaScript for quick terminal-based data manipulation.

Status
UnmaintainedNo commits in 3463 days.
Last checked
Aging · Sep 1, 2026
License
Open source
Pricing
Free tier · from $0

What it is

pjs allows developers to filter, map, and reduce data directly from the terminal using a pipeable syntax. It simplifies common operations on data streams in a concise manner.

pjs stands out as a lightweight, easy-to-use tool for quick terminal-based data manipulation, offering a concise syntax for common operations without the need for full scripts.

When it fits — and when it doesn’t

A good fit for

  • Developers who need to quickly manipulate and process data streams in a terminal environment.

  • Users looking for a concise way to filter, map, and reduce data without writing full scripts.

Look elsewhere if

  • Projects requiring complex data processing that cannot be handled with simple pipeable commands.

  • Scenarios where graphical user interfaces are preferred over command-line operations.

Known weaknesses

Each one links to the public issue, changelog or docs page it came from, where we have one.

  1. 01

    Limited language support

    Primary support for JavaScript, with no official support for other languages.

  2. 02

    Small community and limited contributions

    Low number of contributors on the GitHub repository and infrequent updates.

  3. 03

    Poor documentation for complex use cases

    Documentation lacks examples and explanations for advanced operations, making it difficult to troubleshoot issues.

What it does well

  • Pipeable syntax for terminal-based data manipulation.

  • Quickly filter, map, and reduce data streams.

  • Simplified operations on data in a concise manner.

Pricing

Free tier
YesOpen source — free to use
Paid from
$0
Model
Flat rate
Enterprise plan
No

Pricing not independently confirmed — check the vendor’s page.

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