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🖥 📊 🕹 🛠 A curated list of command line apps

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junegunn/fzf

:cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

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Go Bundler Go modules

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #fish #fzf #go #neovim

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2013-10-23
License: MIT
Issues: 327 open

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Forks: 2,862
Commits: 3,730 commits
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starship/starship

☄🌌️ The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell!

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Rust Vite Vue Cargo npm

GitHub topics

#bash #fish #fish-prompt #fish-theme #oh-my-zsh #powershell

Updated: 2026-08-31
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2019-04-02
License: ISC
Issues: 1,045 open

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Forks: 2,644
Commits: 4,387 commits
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ajeetdsouza/zoxide

A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#autojump #bash #cli #command-line #command-line-tool #elvish

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-05
License: MIT
Issues: 135 open

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Forks: 860
Commits: 626 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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gitui-org/gitui

Blazing 💥 fast terminal-ui for git written in rust 🦀

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#async #bash #command-line-interface #command-line-tool #git #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-15
License: MIT
Issues: 343 open

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Forks: 767
Commits: 2,630 commits
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denisidoro/navi

An interactive cheatsheet tool for the command-line

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bash #cheatsheets #cli #command-line #rust #shell

Updated: 2026-07-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-09-20
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 108 open

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Forks: 555
Commits: 1,092 commits
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xwmx/nb

CLI and local web plain text note‑taking, bookmarking, and archiving with linking, tagging, filtering, search, Git versioning & syncing, Pandoc conversion, + more, in a single portable script.

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Shell Bundler Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#archiving #bash #bookmark-manager #bookmarks #cli #command-line

Updated: 2026-08-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-11-13
License: AGPL-3.0
Issues: 150 open

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Forks: 253
Commits: 7,851 commits
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bats-core/bats-core

Bash Automated Testing System

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Shell npm pip

GitHub topics

#bash #bats #junit #shell #tap #testing

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-12-28
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 120 open

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Forks: 487
Commits: 2,041 commits
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Slackadays/Clipboard

😎🏖️🐬 Your new, 𝙧𝙞𝙙𝙤𝙣𝙠𝙪𝙡𝙞𝙘𝙞𝙤𝙪𝙨𝙡𝙮 smart clipboard manager

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C++ CMake

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #clipboard #clipboard-manager #cmd #collaborate

Updated: 2026-05-06
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2022-11-20
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 25 open

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Forks: 176
Commits: 1,890 commits
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x-cmd/x-cmd

Shell Superpowers for AI Agents.

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Awk

GitHub topics

#agent #ai #bash #cli #cloud #shell

Updated: 2026-08-05
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2022-10-01
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 116 open

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Forks: 161
Commits: 651 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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skywind3000/z.lua

:zap: A new cd command that helps you navigate faster by learning your habits.

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Lua

GitHub topics

#autojump #bash #cd #fasd #fish #fishshell

Updated: 2026-08-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-03-21
License: MIT
Issues: 73 open

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Forks: 148
Commits: 524 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
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pipeseroni/pipes.sh

Animated pipes terminal screensaver

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Shell

GitHub topics

#bash #pipes-sh #pipeseroni #terminal-screensaver

Updated: 2024-08-12
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-02-01
License: MIT
Issues: 14 open

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Forks: 81
Commits: 137 commits
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Yakitrak/notesmd-cli

Obsidian CLI (Community) - Interact with Obsidian in the terminal!

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Go Cobra Go modules

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #go #golang #obsidian #obsidian-cli

Updated: 2026-07-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-01-14
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

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Forks: 70
Commits: 82 commits
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msoap/shell2http

Executing shell commands via HTTP server

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Go Echo Go modules

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #docker #golang #http #proxy

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2015-03-11
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

1,497

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Forks: 148
Commits: 415 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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shellspec/shellspec

A full-featured BDD unit testing framework for bash, ksh, zsh, dash and all POSIX shells

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Shell npm

GitHub topics

#bash #bdd #coverage #dash #kcov #ksh

Updated: 2025-11-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-02-05
License: MIT
Issues: 110 open

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Forks: 78
Commits: 1,976 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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lasantosr/intelli-shell

Like IntelliSense, but for shells

AI dev

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#autocomplete #bash #bookmark #cli #command-line #fish

Updated: 2026-07-26
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2023-01-20
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 5 open

1,264

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Forks: 23
Commits: 159 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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iridakos/goto

Alias and navigate to directories with tab completion in Linux

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Shell

GitHub topics

#aliases #bash #directories #linux #productivity #registered-aliases

Updated: 2024-07-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-03-04
License: MIT
Issues: 17 open

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stars

Forks: 65
Commits: 151 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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kdabir/has

✅ checks presence of various command line tools and their versions on the path

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Shell

GitHub topics

#bash #check #cli #commands #hacktoberfest #hacktoberfest2021

Updated: 2026-02-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-02-20
License: MIT
Issues: 20 open

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Forks: 58
Commits: 147 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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labbots/google-drive-upload

Bash scripts to upload files to google drive

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Shell

GitHub topics

#bash #bash-script #bash-utilities #drive-uploader #google-drive #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2024-04-21
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-03-15
License: MIT
Issues: 18 open

740

stars

Forks: 140
Commits: 246 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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johannjhang/fz.sh

Cli shell plugin, the missing fuzzy tab completion feature for the z jump around command.

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Shell

GitHub topics

#autocompletion #autojump #bash #bash-completion #cd #completion

Updated: 2024-02-25
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-18
License: MPL-2.0
Issues: 9 open

574

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 61 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Akianonymus/gdrive-downloader

Download a gdrive folder or file easily, shell ftw.

AI dev

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Shell

GitHub topics

#bash #cli-tool #gdrive #gdrive-downloader #hacktoberfest #posix

Updated: 2026-07-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-24
License: Unlicense
Issues: 0 open

365

stars

Forks: 37
Commits: 128 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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bntzio/wipe-modules

🗑️ Easily remove the node_modules folder of non-active projects

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Shell npm

GitHub topics

#bash #cleanup #cron #cron-jobs #hacktoberfest #javascript

Updated: 2023-01-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-05-03
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

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stars

Forks: 6
Commits: 37 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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slavaGanzin/await

40K, small memory footprint, single binary that run list of commands in parallel and waits for their termination

AI dev

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Python pytest CMake PEP 517 uv

GitHub topics

#async #bash #ci #cli #command-line-tool #devops

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-12-25
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

273

stars

Forks: 12
Commits: 295 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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jtaylortech/journalot

Minimal journaling CLI for developers. Git-backed, terminal-native, zero friction. Just type `journal` and start writing.

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Shell

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #daily-journal #developer-tools #git #journaling

Updated: 2026-06-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-06-22
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 5
Commits: 56 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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GitHub updated: 2026-09-03
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