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jlevy/the-art-of-command-line

Master the command line, in one page

GitHub topics

#bash #documentation #linux #macos #unix #windows

Updated: 2024-06-25
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2015-05-20
History: 22 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 255 open

161,780

stars

Forks: 14,828
Commits: 1,218 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +102 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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nodejs/node

Node.js JavaScript runtime ✨🐢🚀✨

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Stack

JavaScript pytest React Cargo CMake Conan

GitHub topics

#javascript #js #linux #macos #mit #node

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2009-02-16
History: 1 history point
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 2,327 open

118,285

stars

Forks: 36,128
Commits: 47,386 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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rustdesk/rustdesk

An open-source remote desktop application designed for self-hosting, as an alternative to TeamViewer.

AI dev

Stack

Rust Android Flutter Shelf Cargo CMake CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#android #anydesk #dart #flatpak #flutter #flutter-apps

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2020-09-28
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 114 open

117,756

stars

Forks: 17,860
Commits: 11,230 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

alacritty/alacritty

A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bsd #gpu #linux #macos #opengl #rust

Updated: 2026-06-22
Lists: 7 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-21
History: 14 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 340 open

64,813

stars

Forks: 3,524
Commits: 2,488 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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tldr-pages/tldr

Collaborative cheatsheets for console commands 📚.

AI dev

Stack

Markdown npm pip

GitHub topics

#android #bsd #cheatsheet #cheatsheets #cli #command-line

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2013-12-08
History: 27 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 311 open

63,123

stars

Forks: 5,338
Commits: 23,159 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +40 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +66 +0.3%

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warpdotdev/warp

Warp is an agentic development environment, born out of the terminal.

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Stack

Rust Axum Warp Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#bash #linux #macos #rust #shell #terminal

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-04-28
History: 8 history points
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 4,483 open

62,693

stars

Forks: 5,145
Commits: 1,345 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

atom/atom

:atom: The hackable text editor

Archived

Stack

JavaScript Express React npm

GitHub topics

#atom #editor #electron #javascript #linux #macos

Updated: 2023-01-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-08-19
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 994 open

60,809

stars

Forks: 17,201
Commits: 38,533 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

FiloSottile/mkcert

A simple zero-config tool to make locally trusted development certificates with any names you'd like.

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#certificates #chrome #firefox #https #ios #linux

Updated: 2024-08-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-06-25
History: 4 history points
License: BSD-3-Clause
Issues: 174 open

59,266

stars

Forks: 3,131
Commits: 165 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

marktext/marktext

📝A simple and elegant markdown editor, available for Linux, macOS and Windows.

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Stack

TypeScript Electron Next.js React Tailwind CSS npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#dark-mode #editor #electron #focus-mode #latex #linux

Updated: 2026-07-05
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-11-12
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 440 open

58,192

stars

Forks: 4,340
Commits: 2,074 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

lencx/ChatGPT

🔮 ChatGPT Desktop Application (Mac, Windows and Linux)

Stack

Rust React Tailwind CSS Tauri Vite Cargo npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#ai #app #application #chatgpt #desktop-app #gpt

Updated: 2024-08-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-12-07
History: 4 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 937 open

54,389

stars

Forks: 6,155
Commits: 635 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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PowerShell/PowerShell

PowerShell for every system!

AI dev

Stack

C# ASP.NET Core .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#command-line #hacktoberfest #linux #macos #netcore #powershell

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-02-12
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,535 open

54,308

stars

Forks: 8,368
Commits: 11,474 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

WerWolv/ImHex

🔍 A Hex Editor for Reverse Engineers, Programmers and people who value their retinas when working at 3 AM.

Stack

C++ CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#analyzer #binary-analysis #c-plus-plus #cpp #cybersecurity #dark-mode

Updated: 2026-07-04
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2020-11-10
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-2.0
Issues: 366 open

54,058

stars

Forks: 2,405
Commits: 6,351 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

agalwood/Motrix

A full-featured download manager.

Stack

JavaScript Electron Express Vue npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#aria2 #bittorrent #bt #download #download-manager #electron

Updated: 2024-07-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2018-12-19
History: 11 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 780 open

52,173

stars

Forks: 4,888
Commits: 1,170 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Homebrew/brew

🍺 The Package Manager for Everywhere

AI dev

Stack

Ruby Bundler pip

GitHub topics

#brew #homebrew #macos #package-manager #ruby

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2009-05-20
History: 7 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 17 open

48,729

stars

Forks: 11,203
Commits: 50,703 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

iina/iina

The modern video player for macOS.

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#hacktoberfest #macos #mpv #swift #video #video-player

Updated: 2026-06-30
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-07-13
History: 10 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 1,878 open

45,395

stars

Forks: 2,851
Commits: 4,145 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

vercel/hyper

A terminal built on web technologies

Stack

TypeScript Electron React React Native pnpm

GitHub topics

#css #html #hyper #javascript #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-07-01
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,044 open

44,636

stars

Forks: 3,566
Commits: 4,066 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

exelban/stats

macOS system monitor in your menu bar

Stack

Swift

GitHub topics

#battery #bluetooth #clock #cpu #disk #fans

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2019-05-29
History: 51 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

40,518

stars

Forks: 1,421
Commits: 2,401 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +156 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +9 +0.4%

Website GitHub

sxyazi/yazi

💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.

Stack

Rust Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#android #asyncio #cli #command-line #concurrency #cross-platform

Updated: 2026-07-06
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2023-07-08
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 66 open

40,100

stars

Forks: 923
Commits: 1,451 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

GyulyVGC/sniffnet

Comfortably monitor your Internet traffic 🕵️‍♂️

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#application #gui #iced #linux #macos #network

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2022-08-05
History: 29 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 66 open

40,048

stars

Forks: 1,775
Commits: 2,970 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: -13 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +4 +0.1%

Website GitHub

utmapp/UTM

Virtual machines for iOS and macOS

AI dev

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple #emulation #ios #jailbreak #macos #qemu

Updated: 2026-06-08
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2019-04-12
History: 7 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,079 open

34,697

stars

Forks: 1,755
Commits: 3,741 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

raysan5/raylib

A simple and easy-to-use library to enjoy videogames programming

Stack

C CMake .NET SDK Meson

GitHub topics

#android #c #embedded #esp32 #game-development #game-engine

Updated: 2026-07-04
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2013-10-24
History: 3 history points
License: Zlib
Issues: 22 open

33,731

stars

Forks: 3,180
Commits: 9,964 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

MonitorControl/MonitorControl

🖥 Control your display's brightness & volume on your Mac as if it was a native Apple Display. Use Apple Keyboard keys or custom shortcuts. Shows the native macOS OSDs.

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#apple #brightness #control #ddc #display #external-monitor

Updated: 2026-04-19
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-09-27
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 27 open

33,604

stars

Forks: 976
Commits: 289 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

shadowsocks/ShadowsocksX-NG

Next Generation of ShadowsocksX

Stack

Swift CocoaPods

GitHub topics

#kcptun #macos #shadowsocks #shadowsocksx-ng #swift #v2ray-plugin

Updated: 2024-10-29
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2016-06-05
History: 11 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 306 open

32,888

stars

Forks: 7,792
Commits: 600 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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FreeCAD/FreeCAD

Official source code of FreeCAD, a free and opensource multiplatform 3D parametric modeler.

Stack

C++ Qt CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#3d #3d-printing #architecture #bim #cad #cam

Updated: 2026-07-10
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2011-10-10
History: 9 history points
License: LGPL-2.1
Issues: 4,029 open

32,021

stars

Forks: 5,749
Commits: 47,601 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

DevToys-app/DevToys

A Swiss Army knife for developers.

Stack

C# ASP.NET Core .NET SDK npm

GitHub topics

#blazor #cross-platform #csharp #desktop #desktop-app #desktop-application

Updated: 2026-02-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-09-05
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 335 open

31,765

stars

Forks: 1,751
Commits: 1,081 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

mathiasbynens/dotfiles

:wrench: .files, including ~/.macos — sensible hacker defaults for macOS

Stack

Shell

GitHub topics

#bash #dotfiles #macos

Updated: 2024-08-05
Lists: 0 list mentions
First commit: 2011-09-05
History: 22 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 186 open

31,410

stars

Forks: 8,486
Commits: 762 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +13 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

abiosoft/colima

Container runtimes on macOS (and Linux) with minimal setup

Stack

Go Cobra Go modules

GitHub topics

#containerd #containerd-compose #containers #docker #docker-compose #incus

Updated: 2026-07-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-09-04
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 371 open

29,938

stars

Forks: 591
Commits: 712 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

jordanbaird/Ice

Powerful menu bar manager for macOS

Stack

Swift Swift Package Manager

GitHub topics

#macos #macos-app #menu-bar #menubar #menubar-app #status-bar

Updated: 2025-09-20
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-07-30
History: 53 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 409 open

28,898

stars

Forks: 815
Commits: 1,140 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +117 +0.4%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

keepassxreboot/keepassxc

KeePassXC is a cross-platform community-driven port of the Windows application “KeePass Password Safe”.

AI dev

Stack

C++ CMake Go modules vcpkg

GitHub topics

#cross-platform #hacktoberfest #keepass #keepassxc #linux #macos

Updated: 2026-06-29
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2010-08-07
History: 11 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 878 open

27,817

stars

Forks: 1,831
Commits: 4,972 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

invoke-ai/InvokeAI

Invoke is a leading creative engine for Stable Diffusion models, empowering professionals, artists, and enthusiasts to generate and create visual media using the latest AI-driven technologies. The solution offers an industry leading WebUI, and serves as the foundation for multiple commercial products.

AI dev

Stack

Python Astro FastAPI pytest React pip pnpm uv

GitHub topics

#ai-art #artificial-intelligence #generative-art #image-generation #img2img #inpainting

Updated: 2026-07-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-12-21
History: 5 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 415 open

27,616

stars

Forks: 2,887
Commits: 19,045 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

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