"checksum": "...", "roots": "bookmark_bar": ... , "other": ... , "synced": ... , "version": 1
Unlike the simple HTML files you get when you use the "Export" feature, the actual local database Chrome uses is a specialized file stored deep within your computer's system folders. Where is the Chrome Bookmarks File Located?
walk(data["roots"]["bookmark_bar"])
# List all bookmark URLs in bookmark bar jq '.roots.bookmark_bar.children[] | select(.type=="url") | .url' Bookmarks
C:\Users\[YourUsername]\AppData\Local\Google\Chrome\User Data\Default\