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libxo on FreeBSD tries to do this to some extent but a way to turn json back into neat tables is somehow missing (jq isn't great in that regard).



Shameless plug - I created a cli tool called jtbl[0] that converts json output to tables in the terminal.

[0] https://github.com/kellyjonbrazil/jtbl


Ah, that's interesting, thanks for sharing. Their github README does a nice job of showing how it doesn't add a lot of work: https://github.com/Juniper/libxo




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