🚀 PyJget

FOUNDER AND CORE ARCHITECT - ABEEDALI SHAIK

Simple • Fast • Lightweight JSON Path Extraction for Python

Extract nested values from dictionaries and JSON objects using clean dot notation.

📦 Install

pip install PyJget

⭐ If you find this project useful, consider giving it a star on GitHub!

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✨ Features

• 🚀 Lightning-fast nested JSON access
• 🎯 Simple dot notation (user.profile.name)
• 📦 Zero dependencies
• 🐍 Pure Python
• 💡 Beginner-friendly API
• ⚡ Lightweight and efficient
• ✅ Safe default values
• 🔥 Clean and readable code

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📖 Quick Example

Input JSON

data = {
    "user": {
        "profile": {
            "name": "Alice",
            "age": 22
        }
    }
}

Python Code

from pyjget import jget

name = jget(data, "user.profile.name")
age = jget(data, "user.profile.age")

print(name)
print(age)

Output

Alice
22

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🛠 Installation

pip install PyJget

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📚 More Examples

Access Nested Values

from pyjget import jget

data = {
    "company": {
        "employee": {
            "name": "John"
        }
    }
}

print(jget(data, "company.employee.name"))

Output

John

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Default Value

print(jget(data, "company.employee.salary", default=0))

Output

0

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List Access

data = {
    "students": [
        {"name": "Alice"},
        {"name": "Bob"}
    ]
}

print(jget(data, "students.1.name"))

Output

Bob

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⚡ Why PyJget?

Instead of writing:

data["user"]["profile"]["name"]

or

data.get("user", {}).get("profile", {}).get("name")

Simply write:

jget(data, "user.profile.name")

Cleaner.

Safer.

More readable.

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📦 API

jget(data, path, default=None)

Parameter	Description
data	Dictionary or JSON object
path	Dot notation path
default	Returned if path doesn't exist

Returns:

• Value if found
• default otherwise

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🚀 Roadmap

• Nested dictionary support
• List indexing
• Wildcard support (*)
• Recursive search
• JSONPath compatibility
• Better error messages
• Performance improvements

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🤝 Contributing

Contributions are always welcome!

1. Fork the repository
2. Create a new branch
3. Commit your changes
4. Submit a Pull Request

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📄 License

MIT License

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🔗 Links

GitHub

https://github.com/abeedalishaik1080-lab/PyJget

PyPI

https://pypi.org/project/PyJget/

Live Link

https://pyjget.vercel.app/

Medium

https://medium.com/@abeedalishaik1080/i-published-my-first-python-package-on-pypi-building-pyjget-from-scratch-bbd58b51cbc6

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⭐ If PyJget helps you, please give the project a GitHub Star!

Made with Abeedali Shaik in Python