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> A curated list of command line apps.
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Inspired by the [awesome ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome ) list thing.
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## Table of Contents
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- [Entertainment ](#entertainment )
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- [Music ](#music )
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- [Social Media ](#social-media )
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- [Video ](#video )
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- [Games ](#games )
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- [Development ](#development )
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- [Text Editors ](#text-editors )
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- [Web Development ](#web-development )
- [Mobile Development ](#mobile-development )
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- [Devops ](#devops )
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- [Database ](#database )
- [Productivity ](#productivity )
- [Utilities ](#utilities )
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- [macOS ](#macos )
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- [Command Line Learning ](#command-line-learning )
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- [Data Manipulation ](#data-manipulation )
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- [Files and Directories ](#files-and-directories )
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- [File managers ](#file-managers )
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- [Deleting, Copying, and Renaming ](#deleting-copying-and-renaming )
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- [Files ](#files )
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- [Directory Listing ](#directory-listing )
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- [Directory Navigation ](#directory-navigation )
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- [Terminal Utilities ](#terminal-utilities )
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- [Version Control ](#version-control )
- [Git ](#git )
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- [Changelogs ](#changelogs )
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- [Images ](#images )
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- [Gif Creation ](#gif-creation )
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- [Image Conversion ](#image-conversion )
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- [SVG ](#svg )
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- [Text Manipulation ](#text-manipulation )
- [Screensavers ](#screensavers )
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- [Graphics ](#graphics )
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- [Other ](#other )
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- [Other Awesome Lists ](#other-awesome-lists )
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- [License ](#license )
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## Entertainment
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- [moviemon ](https://github.com/iCHAIT/moviemon ) - Everything about your movies within the command line.
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- [quote-cli ](https://github.com/riyadhalnur/quote-cli ) - Get a random quote or the quote of the day in your CLI.
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- [movie ](https://github.com/mayankchd/movie ) - Get movie info or compare movies in terminal.
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- [football-cli ](https://github.com/ManrajGrover/football-cli ) - Get live scores, fixtures, standings of almost every football competition/league in your terminal.
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- [pockyt ](https://github.com/arvindch/pockyt ) - Read, Manage, and Automate your [Pocket ](https://getpocket.com ) collection.
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- [splash-cli ](https://github.com/rawnly/splash-cli ) - Beautiful wallpapers from [unsplash ](http://unsplash.com )
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### Music
- [cmus ](https://github.com/cmus/cmus ) - Small, fast and powerful console music player for Unix-like operating systems.
- [Instant-Music-Downloader ](https://github.com/yask123/Instant-Music-Downloader ) - Instant music downloader.
- [itunes-remote ](https://github.com/mischah/itunes-remote ) - It’ s about listening to music without leaving the terminal. macOS only.
- [pianobar ](https://6xq.net/pianobar/ ) - Pandora client.
- [somafm-cli ](https://github.com/rockymadden/somafm-cli ) - Listen to SomaFM in your terminal.
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- [nehm ](https://github.com/bogem/nehm ) - Console tool, which downloads, sets IDv3 tags and adds to your iTunes (if you use macOS) your SoundCloud likes in convenient way.
- [mpd ](https://github.com/MusicPlayerDaemon/MPD ) - Music Player Daemon.
- [ncmpcpp ](https://github.com/arybczak/ncmpcpp ) - Featureful ncurses based Music Player Daemon client inspired by ncmpc.
- [moc ](http://moc.daper.net/ ) - Console audio player for Linux/UNIX.
- [musikcube ](https://github.com/clangen/musikcube ) - Cross-platform, terminal-based music player, audio engine, metadata indexer, and server.
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### Social Media
- [facebook-cli ](https://github.com/specious/facebook-cli ) - Facebook command line interface
- [TTYtter ](https://github.com/oysttyer/oysttyer ) - Twitter client- ([original](http://www.floodgap.com/software/ttytter/)).
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- [Rainbowstream ](https://github.com/DTVD/rainbowstream ) - A smart and nice Twitter client on terminal written in Python.
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- [RTV ](https://github.com/michael-lazar/rtv ) - RTV provides an interface to view and interact with reddit from your terminal.
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- [WeeChat ](https://weechat.org/ ) - WeeChat is a fast, light and extensible chat client. It runs on many platforms like Linux, Unix, BSD, GNU Hurd, Mac OS X and Windows (Bash/Ubuntu and Cygwin).
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### Video
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- [youtube-dl ](http://rg3.github.io/youtube-dl/ ) - a small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and a few more sites. You can install with `brew install youtube-dl` .
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- [open-pip-cli ](https://github.com/albinekb/open-pip-cli ) - Watch movies in macOS native picture-in-picture player from your terminal.
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### Games
- [Dwarf Fortress ](http://www.bay12games.com/dwarves/ ) - Dwarf Fortress is a part construction and management simulation, part roguelike, indie video game
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## Development
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- [bcal ](https://github.com/jarun/bcal ) - Byte CALculator for storage conversions and calculations.
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- [boilr ](https://github.com/tmrts/boilr ) - Dependency free CLI to create projects from boilerplate templates.
- [cookiecutter ](https://github.com/audreyr/cookiecutter ) - creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates)
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- [dockly ](https://github.com/lirantal/dockly ) - Interactive CLI for managing Docker containers.
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- [themer ](https://github.com/mjswensen/themer ) - Generate personalized themes for your editor, terminal, wallpaper, Slack, and more.
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- [legit ](https://github.com/captainsafia/legit ) - Choose from many Open Source licences to generate a LICENSE file or add license headers to files.
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- [rebound ](https://github.com/shobrook/rebound ) - Instantly fetch Stack Overflow results in your terminal when you get a compiler error.
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- [yo ](https://github.com/yeoman/yo ) - CLI scaffolding tool for running Yeoman generators. There are thousands of ready to use generators and creating an own one is pretty easy.
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- [vj ](https://github.com/busyloop/vj ) - Makes JSON human readable.
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### Text Editors
- [emacs ](https://github.com/emacs-mirror/emacs ) - An extensible, customizable, free/libre text editor — and more.
- [vim ](https://github.com/vim/vim ) - Vim - the ubiquitous text editor.
- [neovim ](https://github.com/neovim/neovim ) - Vim fork focused on extensibility and usability.
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### Web Development
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- [bower-name-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/bower-name-cli ) - Check whether a package name is available on bower.
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- [caniuse-cmd ](https://github.com/sgentle/caniuse-cmd ) - Searches [caniuse.com ](caniuse.com ) about browser support of feature.
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- [htconvert ](https://github.com/lukechilds/htconvert ) - Convert .htaccess redirects to nginx.conf redirects.
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- [is-up-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/is-up-cli ) - Check whether a website is up or down.
- [npm-name-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/npm-name-cli ) - Check whether a package name is available on npm.
- [npm-user-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/npm-user-cli ) - Get user info of a npm user.
- [pageres-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/pageres-cli ) - Capture website screenshots.
- [strip-css-comments-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-css-comments-cli ) - Strip comments from CSS.
- [viewport-list-cli ](https://github.com/kevva/viewport-list-cli ) - Return a list of devices and their viewports.
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- [surge ](https://surge.sh ) - deploy directory to the web.
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- [acmetool ](https://github.com/hlandau/acme ) - An easy-to-use command line tool for automatically acquiring certificates from ACME servers.
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- [loadtest ](https://github.com/alexfernandez/loadtest ) - Runs a load test on the selected URL. Easy to extend minimally for your own ends.
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- [wp-cli ](https://github.com/wp-cli/wp-cli ) - Manage WordPress installations, update plugins, set up multisite installs and much more, without using a web browser.
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- [diff2html-cli ](https://github.com/rtfpessoa/diff2html-cli ) - Command-line tool to parse git diffs as JSON and generate pretty HTML.
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- [npm-home ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/npm-home ) - Open the npm page of the package in the current directory.
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- [HTTPie ](https://github.com/jkbrzt/httpie ) - A user-friendly HTTP client.
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- [serve ](https://github.com/zeit/serve ) - Easy to use static file server with features like https, CORS and GZIP compression.
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- [add-gitignore ](https://github.com/TejasQ/add-gitignore ) - Interactive CLI that generates a .gitignore for your project based on your needs.
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- [mevn-cli ](http://github.com/madlabsinc/mevn-cli ) - CLI tool for the MEVN stack.
- [scaffold-static ](https://github.com/jamesgeorge007/scaffold-static ) - Static site generator for vanila JS.
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- [Discharge ](https://github.com/brandonweiss/discharge ) - Simple, easy way to deploy static websites to Amazon S3.
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### Mobile Development
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- [mobicon-cli ](https://github.com/SamVerschueren/mobicon-cli ) - Mobile app icon generator.
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- [mobisplash-cli ](https://github.com/SamVerschueren/mobisplash-cli ) - Mobile app splash screen generator.
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- [deviceframe ](https://github.com/c0bra/deviceframe ) - Put device frames around your mobile/web/progressive app screenshots.
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## Devops
- [aws-cli ](https://github.com/aws/aws-cli ) - Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services.
- [azure-cli ](https://github.com/Azure/azure-cli ) - Command-line tools for Azure.
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- [SAWS ](https://github.com/donnemartin/saws ) - Supercharged AWS CLI.
- [s3cmd ](https://github.com/s3tools/s3cmd ) - Fully-Featured S3 client.
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- [lstags ](https://github.com/ivanilves/lstags ) - Synchronize Docker images across different registries.
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## Database
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- [cycli ](https://github.com/nicolewhite/cycli ) - A terminal client for Neo4j with autocompletion and syntax highlighting.
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- [mycli ](https://github.com/dbcli/mycli ) - A Terminal Client for MySQL with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting.
- [pgcli ](https://github.com/dbcli/pgcli ) - A Terminal Client for Postgre with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting.
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## Productivity
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- [AutoScreenshotUploader ](https://github.com/yask123/AutoScreenshotUploader ) - Instantly capture and upload screenshot to [imgur ](https://imgur.com ).
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- [bitly-client ](https://github.com/specious/bitly-client ) - Make and manage Bitly shortlinks with this command line utility
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- [doing ](https://github.com/ttscoff/doing/ ) - A command line tool for keeping track of what you’ re doing and tracking what you’ ve done.
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- [ffscreencast ](https://github.com/cytopia/ffscreencast ) - ffmpeg screencast with video overlay and multi monitor support.
- [idea ](https://github.com/IonicaBizau/idea ) - A lightweight CLI tool and module for keeping ideas in a safe place quick and easy.
- [imgur-uploader-cli ](https://github.com/kevva/imgur-uploader-cli ) - Upload images to imgur.
- [geeknote ](https://github.com/VitaliyRodnenko/geeknote ) - Console client for Evernote.
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- [ledger ](http://ledger-cli.org ) - Powerful, double-entry accounting system that is accessed from the UNIX command-line.
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- [meetup-cli ](https://github.com/specious/meetup-cli ) - Meetup.com command line interface
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- [The Mutt E-Mail Client ](http://www.mutt.org/ ) - Email client.
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- [Taskwarrior ](http://taskwarrior.org ) - Free and Open Source Software that manages your TODO list from your command line.
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- [Timetrap ](https://github.com/samg/timetrap ) - Simple command line timetracker.
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- [terjira ](https://github.com/keepcosmos/terjira ) - Command line power tool for Jira
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- [ipt ](https://github.com/drselump14/ipt ) - Command line interface for pivotal tracker
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- [g3l ](https://github.com/svtek/g3l ) - Git is easy, github cli is easy but g3l easiest git cli in the w0rld!
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- [uber-cli ](https://github.com/jaebradley/uber-cli ) - Uber, at your fingertips.
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- [moro ](https://github.com/omidfi/moro ) - Time Tracker with a single command
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- [Buku ](https://github.com/jarun/Buku ) - Powerful command-line bookmark manager
Add googler (#101)
googler is a power tool to Google (Web & News) and Google Site Search from the command-line.
Features:
- Google Search, Google Site Search, Google News
- Fast and clean (no ads, stray URLs or clutter), custom color
- Navigate result pages from omniprompt, open URLs in browser
- Effortless keyword-based site search with googler @t add-on
- Fetch n results in a go, start at the n<sup>th</sup> result
- Disable automatic spelling correction and search exact keywords
- Specify duration, country/domain (default: worldwide/.com), language
- Google keywords (e.g. `filetype:mime`, `site:somesite.com`) support
- Open the first result directly in browser (as in *I'm Feeling Lucky*)
- Non-stop searches: fire new searches at omniprompt without exiting
- HTTPS proxy, User Agent, TLS 1.2 (default) support
- Man page with examples, completion scripts for Bash, Zsh and Fish
- Minimal dependencies
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- [googler ](https://github.com/jarun/googler ) - Google Search, Google Site Search, Google News from the terminal
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- [calcurse ](http://calcurse.org/ ) - Calcurse, a calendar and scheduling application for the command line.
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- [cash-cli ](https://github.com/xxczaki/cash-cli ) - Convert 32 currencies from the command line!
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- [papis ](http://github.com/alejandrogallo/papis ) - Powerful and extensible document and bibliography manager.
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- [Terminal velocity ](https://terminal-velocity-notes.github.io/terminal_velocity/ ) - A fast note-taking app for the UNIX terminal.
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- [eureka ](https://github.com/simeg/eureka ) - Store your ideas without leaving the terminal.
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- [sncli ](https://github.com/insanum/sncli ) - A simple Python application that gives you access to your Simplenote account via the command line.
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## Utilities
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- [archive-type-cli ](https://github.com/kevva/archive-type-cli ) - Detect the archive type of a Buffer/Uint8Array.
- [battery-level ](https://github.com/gillstrom/battery-level ) - Get current battery level.
- [brightness-cli ](https://github.com/kevva/brightness-cli ) - Change screen brightness- [windows version ](https://github.com/sondreb/win-brightness ).
- [screensaver ](https://github.com/gillstrom/screensaver ) - Start the screensaver.
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- [wallpaper-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/wallpaper-cli ) - Get or set the desktop wallpaper.
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- [yank ](https://github.com/mptre/yank ) - Yank terminal output to clipboard.
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- [text-meme ](https://github.com/beatfreaker/text-meme-cli ) - Generate text meme.
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- [s ](https://github.com/zquestz/s ) - Open a web search in your terminal. Supports multiple search providers.
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- [google-font-installer ](https://github.com/lordgiotto/google-font-installer ) - Search, download, and install any Google Font on your local machine.
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- [aria2 ](https://github.com/tatsuhiro-t/aria2 ) - Lightweight multi-protocol and multi-source, cross platform download utility. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, SFTP, BitTorrent and Metalink.
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- [mklicense ](https://github.com/cezaraugusto/mklicense ) - Create a custom LICENSE file painlessly with customized info. Busy people & beginner's friendly.
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- [share-cli ](https://github.com/marionebl/share-cli ) - Quickly share files from command line with your local network.
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- [remote-share-cli ](https://github.com/marionebl/remote-share-cli ) - Quickly share files from your command line with the world.
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- [moeda ](https://github.com/thompsonemerson/moeda ) - A foreign exchange rates and currency conversion using cli
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- [wego ](https://github.com/schachmat/wego ) - Get the weather right in your browser or your console.
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- [mapscii ](https://github.com/rastapasta/mapscii ) - Terminal Map Viewer - the whole world in your console!
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- [website-popup-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/website-popup-cli ) - Quickly watch a window in a pop up window without closing or opening another full screen window.
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- [getnews.tech ](https://github.com/omgimanerd/getnews.tech ) - Fetch news headlines from various news outlets in your terminal.
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- [has ](https://github.com/kdabir/has ) - Checks for the presence of various commands and their versions on the path.
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- [decktape ](https://github.com/astefanutti/decktape ) - PDF exporter for HTML presentations.
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- [carbon-now-cli ](https://github.com/mixn/carbon-now-cli ) - 🎨 Beautiful images of your code — from right inside your terminal.
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### macOS
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- [bundle-id-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/bundle-id-cli ) - Get bundle identifier from a bundle name (macOS): Safari → com.apple.Safari.
- [bundle-name-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/bundle-name-cli ) - Get bundle name from a bundle identifier (macOS): com.apple.Safari → Safari.
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- [lnfs-cli ](https://github.com/kevva/lnfs-cli ) - Safely force create symlinks.
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- [osx-version-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/osx-version-cli ) - Get the macOS version of the current system.
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- [osx-wifi-cli ](https://github.com/danyshaanan/osx-wifi-cli ) - A cli for managing wifi connections on OSX.
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- [active-win-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/active-win-cli ) - Get the title/id/etc of the active window
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- [stronghold ](https://github.com/alichtman/stronghold ) - Easily configure MacOS security settings from the terminal.
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- [shallow-backup ](https://github.com/alichtman/shallow-backup ) - Easily create lightweight documentation of installed packages, dotfiles, and more.
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## Command Line Learning
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- [cmdchallenge ](https://cmdchallenge.com/ ) - presents small shell challenge with user submitted solutions.
- [explainshell ](http://www.explainshell.com/ ) - type a command line snippet to see the help text for each argument.
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- [howdoi ](https://github.com/gleitz/howdoi ) - Instant coding answers via the command line.
- [how2 ](https://github.com/santinic/how2 ) - Finds the simplest way to do something on a unix bash command line (Nodejs implementation of howdoi).
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- [shortcutfoo ](https://www.shortcutfoo.com/ ) - Learn shortcuts for VIM, Emacs, git, bash and more.
- [The Fuck ](https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck ) - Magnificent app which corrects your previous console command.
- [tldr ](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr ) - Simplified and community-driven man pages.
- [Wat ](https://github.com/dthree/wat ) - Instant, central, community-built docs.
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- [teachcode ](https://github.com/madlabsinc/teachcode ) - A tool to develop and improve a student’ s programming skills by introducing the earliest lessons of coding.
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## Data Manipulation
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- [jq ](https://github.com/stedolan/jq ) - Command-line JSON processor [http://stedolan.github.io/jq/ ](http://stedolan.github.io/jq/ ).
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- [underscore-cli ](https://github.com/ddopson/underscore-cli ) - Command-line utility-belt for hacking JSON and Javascript.
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- [ramda-cli ](https://github.com/raine/ramda-cli ) - A CLI tool for processing data with functional pipelines.
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- [yaml-cli ](https://github.com/pandastrike/yaml-cli ) - A simple CLI for querying and updating YAML files.
- [jp ](https://github.com/therealklanni/jp ) - Simply parse and drill into JSON on the commandline, with jsonpath and stdin stream support (jq compatible, not a replacement).
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- [fx ](https://github.com/antonmedv/fx ) - Command-line JSON processing tool
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## Files and Directories
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### File managers
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- [ranger ](https://github.com/ranger/ranger ) - A console file manager with VI key bindings.
- [midnight-commander ](https://github.com/MidnightCommander/mc ) - A feature rich visual file manager.
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- [organize-cli ](https://github.com/ManrajGrover/organize-cli ) - Organize your files, imagine cleaning up your downloads in an instant.
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- [Vifm ](https://vifm.info/ ) - Vifm is an ncurses based file manager with vi like keybindings/modes/options/commands/configuration, which also borrows some useful ideas from mutt.
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- [nnn ](https://github.com/jarun/nnn ) -The missing terminal file browser for X.
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### Deleting, Copying, and Renaming
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- [trash-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/trash-cli ) - Move files and directories to the trash.
- [empty-trash-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/empty-trash-cli ) - Empty the trash.
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- [trashss ](https://github.com/sotojuan/trashss ) - ( only) Trash screenshots on desktop.
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- [del-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/del-cli ) - Delete files and folders.
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- [cpy-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/cpy-cli ) - Copies files.
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- [rename-cli ](https://github.com/jhotmann/node-rename-cli ) - A cross-platform tool for renaming files quickly, especially multiple files at once.
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### Files
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- [chokidar-cli ](https://github.com/kimmobrunfeldt/chokidar-cli ) - CLI to watch file system changes.
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- [file-type-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/file-type-cli ) - Detect the file type of a file or stdin.
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- [strip-json-comments-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-json-comments-cli ) - Strip comments from JSON. Lets you use comments in your JSON files!
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- [DocToc ](https://github.com/thlorenz/doctoc ) - Generates table of contents for markdown files inside local git repository. Links are compatible with anchors generated by github or other sites.
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### Directory Listing
- [alder ](https://github.com/aweary/alder ) - A minimal implementation of the UNIX tree command with colors!
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- [exa ](https://github.com/ogham/exa ) - An improved version of `ls` written in Rust.
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### Directory Navigation
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- [autojump ](https://github.com/wting/autojump ) - A cd command that learns - easily navigate directories from the command line- [https://github.com/wting/autojump/wiki ](https://github.com/wting/autojump/wiki ).
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- [fasd ](https://github.com/clvv/fasd ) - Command-line productivity booster, offers quick access to files and directories, inspired by autojump, z and v.
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- [pm ](https://github.com/Angelmmiguel/pm ) - The easy way to switch to your projects on the shell.
- [z ](https://github.com/rupa/z ) - z is the new j, yo.
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- [happyfinder ](https://github.com/hugows/hf ) - (another) Fuzzy file finder for the command line.
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- [PathPicker ](https://github.com/facebook/pathpicker/ ) - After parsing the output from a command, PathPicker presents you with a nice UI to select which files you're interested in.
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- [find-up-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/find-up-cli ) - Find a file by walking up parent directories.
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- [fz ](https://github.com/changyuheng/fz ) - Seamless fuzzy tab completion for z
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- [nnn ](https://github.com/jarun/nnn ) - File browser and disk usage analyzer with excellent desktop integration
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## Terminal Utilities
- [gotty ](https://github.com/yudai/gotty ) - Share your terminal as a web application.
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- [localtunnel ](https://github.com/localtunnel/localtunnel ) - Exposes your localhost to the world for easy testing and sharing.
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- [mosh ](https://mosh.org/ ) - Remote SSH client that allows roaming with intermittent connectivity.
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- [ngrok ](https://ngrok.com/ ) - secure introspectable tunnels to localhost.
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- [serveo ](https://serveo.net/ ) - Expose local servers to the internet using only a SSH client.
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- [seashells.io ](https://seashells.io/ ) - Pipe output from command-line programs to the web in real-time.
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- [teleconsole ](https://www.teleconsole.com/ ) - Share your UNIX terminal in seconds.
- [tmate.io ](https://tmate.io/ ) - Instant terminal (tmux) sharing.
- [warp ](https://github.com/spolu/warp ) - Secure and simple terminal sharing.
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- [OverTime ](https://github.com/diit/overtime-cli ) - Easy time-overlap tables for remote teams.
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- [undollar ](https://github.com/ImFeelingDucky/undollar ) - undollar strips the '$' preceding copy-pasted terminal commands.
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## Version Control
### Git
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- [CLI GitHub ](https://github.com/IonicaBizau/cli-github ) - :tv: A fancy GitHub client for command line.
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- [Gistup ](https://github.com/mbostock/gistup ) - Create a gist from terminal, then use git to update it.
- [git commander ](https://github.com/golbin/git-commander ) - A git tool with a easy terminal interface.
- [git-stats ](https://github.com/IonicaBizau/git-stats ) - :four_leaf_clover: A GitHub-like contributions calendar, but locally, with all your git commits.
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- [hub ](https://github.com/github/hub ) - A command-line wrapper for git that makes you better at GitHub.
- [dev-time ](https://github.com/samverschueren/dev-time-cli ) - Get the current local time of a GitHub user.
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- [git-labelmaker ](https://github.com/himynameisdave/git-labelmaker ) - Edit GitHub labels from the command line.
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- [tig ](https://github.com/jonas/tig ) - Text-mode interface for Git.
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- [grv ](https://github.com/rgburke/grv ) - Text-mode interface for Git with customisable vi bindings.
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- [git-standup ](https://github.com/kamranahmedse/git-standup ) - Recall what you did on the last working day.
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- [starring ](https://github.com/ritz078/starring ) - Automatically star the npm-packages that you are using on GitHub.
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- [git-secret ](https://github.com/sobolevn/git-secret ) - Store your private data inside a git repository.
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- [gitlab-cli ](https://github.com/vishwanatharondekar/gitlab-cli ) - gitlab cli for creating merge request from the command line.
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- [git-extras ](https://github.com/tj/git-extras ) - Little git extras like git-ignore, git-setup, git-changelog, git-release, git-effort and more.
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### Changelogs
- [clog ](https://github.com/kentcdodds/clog-cli ) - A conventional changelog for the rest of us.
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## Images
### Gif Creation
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- [gifgen ](https://github.com/lukechilds/gifgen ) - Simple high quality GIF encoding.
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- [gifsicle ](https://github.com/kohler/gifsicle ) - Create, manipulate, and optimize GIF images and animations.
- [ttygif ](https://github.com/icholy/ttygif ) - Convert terminal recordings to animated gifs.
- [ttygif ](https://github.com/sugyan/ttygif ) - ttyrec to gif.
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- [ttystudio ](https://github.com/chjj/ttystudio ) - A terminal-to-gif recorder minus the headaches.
- [asciinema ](https://github.com/asciinema/asciinema ) - Terminal session recorder and the best companion of asciinema.org.
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- [givegif ](https://github.com/passy/givegif ) - GIFs on the command line.
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### Image Conversion
- [imgp ](https://github.com/jarun/imgp ) - Blazing fast batch image resizer and rotator
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## SVG
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- [SVGO ](https://github.com/svg/svgo ) - SVG Optimizer is a Nodejs-based tool for optimizing SVG vector graphics files.
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## Text Manipulation
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- [parse-columns-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/parse-columns-cli ) - Parse text columns, like the output of unix commands. Returns JSON that you can manipulate with tools like jq or underscore-cli.
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## Screensavers
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- [cmatrix ](https://github.com/Treri/cmatrix ) - Show a scrolling 'Matrix' like screen- ([original](http://www.asty.org/cmatrix/)).
- [pipes.sh ](https://github.com/pipeseroni/pipes.sh ) - Shows random pipes that grow across the screen.
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## Graphics
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- [cli-mandelbrot ](https://github.com/danyshaanan/cli-mandelbrot ) - A cli for traversing the Mandelbrot fractal.
- [WOPR ](https://github.com/yaronn/wopr ) - A simple markup language for creating rich terminal reports, presentations and infographics.
- [sparkly-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/sparkly-cli ) - Generate sparklines ▁▂▃▅▂▇..
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- [JackPaper ](https://github.com/jackel27/jackpaper ) - Pull random/queried images from unplash.com and apply to your desktop wallpaper.
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## Other
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- [app-path-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/app-path-cli ) - Get the path to an app (macOS).
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- [Bible.Js CLI client ](https://github.com/BibleJS/BibleApp ) - :book: Bible.JS CLI client. Read the Holy Bible via the command line.
- [birthday ](https://github.com/IonicaBizau/birthday ) - Know when a friend's birthday is coming.
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- [cowsay ](https://github.com/tnalpgge/rank-amateur-cowsay ) - You can [install with homebrew ](http://brewformulas.org/Cowsay ).
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- [cgasm ](https://github.com/bnagy/cgasm ) - A tool that gives x86 assembly documentation. It is pronounced "SeekAzzem".
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- [detect-indent-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/detect-indent-cli ) - Detect the indentation of code.
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- [emoj ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/emoj ) - Find relevant emoji from text on the command-line.
- [emoji-finder ](https://github.com/dematerializer/emoji-finder ) - Quickly find and copy emoji to the clipboard via the command-line
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- [fortune ](http://brewformulas.org/Fortune ) - Shows a random fortune.
- [fullname-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/fullname-cli ) - Get the fullname of the current user.
- [get-port-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/get-port-cli ) - Get an available port.
- [gzip-size-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/gzip-size-cli ) - Get the gzipped size of a file or stdin.
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- [HASHA -cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/hasha-cli ) - Hashing made simple. Get the hash of text or stdin.
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- [is-reachable-cli ](https://github.com/beatfreaker/is-reachable-cli ) - Check if hostnames are reachable or not.
- [kill-tabs ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/kill-tabs ) - Kill all Chrome tabs to improve performance, decrease battery usage, and save memory.
- [leven-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/leven-cli ) - Measure the difference between two strings using the Levenshtein distance algorithm.
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- [maybe ](https://github.com/p-e-w/maybe ) - See what a program does before deciding whether you really want it to happen.
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- [mdlt ](https://github.com/metadelta/mdlt ) - Do quick math right from the command line.
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- [medium-cli ](https://github.com/djadmin/medium-cli ) - Read [medium.com ](https://medium.com/ ) stories within your terminal, also gives top stories.
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- [open-shortcut-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/open-shortcut-cli ) - Open the URL from a web shortcut file in the browser.
- [pkg-dir-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/pkg-dir-cli ) - Find the root directory of a npm package.
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- [speedtest-net ](https://github.com/ddsol/speedtest.net ) - Test your internet connection speed and ping using speedtest.net from the CLI.
-- [speed-test ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/speed-test ) - A wrapper around speeedtest-net with different UI.
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- [shortcut-url-cli ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/shortcut-url-cli ) - Get the URL from a web shortcut file.
- [SpeedRead ](https://github.com/sunsations/speed_read ) - A simple terminal-based open source Spritz-alike.
- [to-double-quotes ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/to-double-quotes-cli ) - Convert matching single-quotes to double-quotes: I 'love' unicorns => I "love" unicorns.
- [to-single-quotes ](https://github.com/sindresorhus/to-single-quotes-cli ) - Convert matching double-quotes to single-quotes: I "love" unicorns → I 'love' unicorns.
- [yosay ](https://github.com/yeoman/yosay ) - Like cowsay, but for yeoman.
- [gdb-dashboard ](https://github.com/cyrus-and/gdb-dashboard ) - Modular visual interface for GDB in Python.
- [weather-cli ](https://github.com/riyadhalnur/weather-cli ) - Check the weather for your city from your terminal.
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- [hget ](https://github.com/bevacqua/hget ) - Render websites in plain text from your terminal.
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- [ponysay ](https://github.com/erkin/ponysay ) - Pony rewrite of cowsay.
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- [google-wifi-status ](https://github.com/joelgeorgev/google-wifi-status ) - A Node.js CLI app that displays status of your Google Wifi / OnHub router.
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- [calories ](https://github.com/zupzup/calories ) - Calories and weight tracker.
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- [trino ](https://github.com/eneserdogan/trino ) - Trino CLI allows a quick and easy translation of words and phrases entered in the command line.
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- [alex ](https://github.com/wooorm/alex ) - This enhances texts with checking for insensitive, inconsiderate writing by catching many possible offences.
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- [YuleLog ](https://github.com/Duroktar/YuleLog ) - Terminal based Christmas YuleLog fireplace.
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- [lolcat ](https://github.com/busyloop/lolcat ) - Outputs text in rainbow colors.
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- [xiringuito ](https://github.com/ivanilves/xiringuito ) - A "poor man's VPN". An SSH-based "VPN" that's easy to install, but with slower performance than a real VPN.
- [nasa-cli ](https://github.com/xxczaki/nasa-cli ) - Download NASA Picture of the Day from your terminal.
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## Other Awesome Lists
- [awesome-git-addons ](https://github.com/stevemao/awesome-git-addons ) - A curated list of addons that extends git cli.
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## License
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