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Command line porn

Florian Rand on Wednesday, July 5th, 2023

Command line porn it's a comprensive list of command line tools I use. I try to keep the list up to date through the years.

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  • age, A simple, modern and secure encryption tool (and Go library) with small explicit keys, no config options, and UNIX-style composability.
  • ag, The silver searcher. A code-searching tool
  • bat, A cat(1) clone with syntax highlighting and Git integration.
  • bk, Terminal Epub reader.
  • broot, A new way to see and navigate directory trees.
  • cheat.sh, The only cheat sheet you need.
  • delta, A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, and grep output.
  • distrobox, Use any linux distribution inside your terminal.
  • fd, A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'. similar to ack, but faster.
  • forgit, Utility tool powered by fzf for using git interactively.
  • fzf, A command-line fuzzy finder.
  • gopass, The slightly more awesome standard unix password manager for teams.
  • httpie, Modern command line HTTP client – user-friendly curl alternative with intuitive UI, JSON support, syntax highlighting, wget-like downloads, extensions, etc.
  • jq, A lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor.
  • jless, jless is a command-line JSON viewer designed for reading, exploring, and searching through JSON data.
  • moar, Moar is a pager. It's designed to just do the right thing without any configuration.
  • ncdu, Inofficial fork of "NCurses Disk Usage".
  • neovim Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability.
  • nnn, n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager.
  • ranger, A VIM-inspired file manager for the console.
  • riff, A diff filter highlighting which line parts have changed.
  • ripgrep, another alternative to ack and ag.
  • sad, CLI search and replace | Space Age seD.
  • tig, Text-mode interface for git.