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BurntSushi/ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #command-line-tool #gitignore #grep #recursively-search

Updated: 2026-08-04
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-27
History: 9 history points
License: Unlicense
Issues: 175 open

67,228

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Forks: 2,725
Commits: 2,287 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: 2026-09-12
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2013-12-08
History: 45 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 279 open

63,682

stars

Forks: 5,402
Commits: 23,689 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

sharkdp/bat

A cat(1) clone with wings.

Stack

Rust Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #git #hacktoberfest #rust #syntax-highlighting

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-21
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 420 open

60,182

stars

Forks: 1,630
Commits: 4,006 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: 2026-08-20
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-02-12
History: 10 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 1,604 open

55,064

stars

Forks: 8,432
Commits: 11,511 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

Aider-AI/aider

aider is AI pair programming in your terminal

AI dev

Stack

Python FastAPI pytest Starlette Streamlit Bundler PEP 517 pip

GitHub topics

#anthropic #chatgpt #claude-3 #cli #command-line #gemini

Updated: 2026-05-22
Lists: 9 list mentions
First commit: 2023-04-04
History: 147 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 1,869 open

48,991

stars

Forks: 4,954
Commits: 13,138 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +118 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

sharkdp/fd

A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #filesystem #hacktoberfest #regex #rust

Updated: 2026-08-28
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-09
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 197 open

44,253

stars

Forks: 1,123
Commits: 2,011 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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Unitech/pm2

Node.js/Bun Production Process Manager with a built-in Load Balancer.

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#command-line #command-line-tool #deploy #load-balancer #monitoring #node

Updated: 2026-07-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-05-21
History: 7 history points
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 1,101 open

43,268

stars

Forks: 2,720
Commits: 5,232 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

chubin/cheat.sh

the only cheat sheet you need

Stack

Python Flask pytest pip

GitHub topics

#cheatsheet #cli #command-line #curl #documentation #examples

Updated: 2025-12-23
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-05-07
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 149 open

41,726

stars

Forks: 1,917
Commits: 923 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sxyazi/yazi

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

AI dev

Stack

Rust Cargo npm

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-08-21
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2023-07-08
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 66 open

41,575

stars

Forks: 987
Commits: 1,505 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ajeetdsouza/zoxide

A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

Stack

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
History: 12 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 135 open

38,616

stars

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

Website GitHub

ibraheemdev/modern-unix

A collection of modern/faster/saner alternatives to common unix commands.

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #lists #shell #terminal #tools

Updated: 2024-09-10
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-01-12
History: 7 history points
License: Unknown
Issues: 69 open

33,026

stars

Forks: 828
Commits: 86 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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micro-editor/micro

A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#command-line #cross-platform #editor #go #golang #micro

Updated: 2026-09-11
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-03-11
History: 48 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 945 open

29,559

stars

Forks: 1,363
Commits: 3,548 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

sharkdp/hyperfine

A command-line benchmarking tool

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#benchmark #cli #command-line #rust #terminal #tool

Updated: 2026-04-30
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2018-01-13
History: 4 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 96 open

28,661

stars

Forks: 507
Commits: 1,018 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

fastfetch-cli/fastfetch

A maintained, feature-rich and performance oriented, neofetch like system information tool.

Stack

C CMake

GitHub topics

#bsdfetch #command-line #fastfetch #fetch #flashfetch #hacktoberfest

Updated: 2026-09-05
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2021-02-18
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 83 open

24,533

stars

Forks: 876
Commits: 7,791 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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ogham/exa

A modern replacement for ‘ls’.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#command-line #files #ls #rust

Updated: 2024-09-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-03
History: 4 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 213 open

24,439

stars

Forks: 655
Commits: 1,618 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

spicetify/cli

Command-line tool to customize Spotify client. Supports Windows, macOS, and Linux.

AI dev

Stack

JavaScript Svelte Go modules pnpm

GitHub topics

#command-line #command-line-tool #customization #golang #hacktoberfest #linux

Updated: 2026-08-19
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-12-01
History: 10 history points
License: LGPL-2.1
Issues: 16 open

24,136

stars

Forks: 918
Commits: 1,578 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

eza-community/eza

A modern alternative to ls

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#color #command-line #files #hacktoberfest #icons #ls

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2014-05-03
History: 7 history points
License: EUPL-1.2
Issues: 415 open

22,880

stars

Forks: 490
Commits: 3,372 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

wavetermdev/waveterm

An open-source, AI-integrated, cross-platform terminal for seamless workflows

AI dev

Stack

Go Cobra Electron gRPC Go React Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#command-line #developer-tools #linux #macos #productivity #terminal

Updated: 2026-08-11
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2024-05-10
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 550 open

22,020

stars

Forks: 1,095
Commits: 2,656 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

jarun/nnn

n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager

Stack

GitHub topics

#android #batch-rename #c #cli #command-line #developer-tools

Updated: 2026-08-26
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2014-10-07
History: 8 history points
License: BSD-2-Clause
Issues: 4 open

21,838

stars

Forks: 815
Commits: 4,632 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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allinurl/goaccess

GoAccess is a real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal in *nix systems or through your browser.

Stack

GitHub topics

#analytics #apache #c #caddy #cli #command-line

Updated: 2026-09-16
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2010-07-09
History: 9 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 449 open

20,928

stars

Forks: 1,193
Commits: 4,504 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

charmbracelet/vhs

Your CLI home video recorder 📼

Stack

Go Cobra Bundler Go modules

GitHub topics

#ascii #cli #command-line #gif #recording #terminal

Updated: 2026-07-24
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2022-07-19
History: 5 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 171 open

20,590

stars

Forks: 461
Commits: 753 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

GitHub

antonmedv/fx

Terminal JSON viewer & processor

Stack

Go Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #json #tui

Updated: 2026-07-28
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2018-01-25
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 24 open

20,566

stars

Forks: 484
Commits: 791 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

bcicen/ctop

Top-like interface for container metrics

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#command-line #commandline #containers #docker #monitoring #runc

Updated: 2024-07-08
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2016-11-06
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 120 open

17,834

stars

Forks: 588
Commits: 628 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

denisidoro/navi

An interactive cheatsheet tool for the command-line

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

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

Updated: 2026-07-28
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-09-20
History: 8 history points
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 108 open

17,417

stars

Forks: 555
Commits: 1,092 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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faressoft/terminalizer

🦄 Record your terminal and generate animated gif images or share a web player

Stack

JavaScript Electron npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#animated #bash #bash-profile #capture #colors #command-line

Updated: 2024-08-29
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-07-22
History: 3 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 108 open

16,145

stars

Forks: 522
Commits: 222 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

plandex-ai/plandex

Open source AI coding agent. Designed for large projects and real world tasks.

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go React Go modules npm

GitHub topics

#ai #ai-agents #ai-developer-tools #ai-tools #cli #command-line

Updated: 2025-10-03
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2023-09-28
History: 48 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 60 open

15,581

stars

Forks: 1,170
Commits: 1,483 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

ast-grep/ast-grep

⚡A CLI tool for code structural search, lint and rewriting. Written in Rust

AI dev

Stack

Rust pytest Cargo npm PEP 517

GitHub topics

#ast #babel #codemod #codereview #command-line #command-line-tool

Updated: 2026-08-08
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2022-07-01
History: 7 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 49 open

15,444

stars

Forks: 424
Commits: 4,305 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

Website GitHub

sqshq/sampler

Tool for shell commands execution, visualization and alerting. Configured with a simple YAML file.

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#alerting #charts #cmd #command-line #command-line-tool #dashbord

Updated: 2024-02-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-01-25
History: 6 history points
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 62 open

14,802

stars

Forks: 667
Commits: 276 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

Website GitHub

http-party/http-server

A simple, zero-configuration, command-line http server

Stack

JavaScript Express npm

GitHub topics

#command-line #hacktoberfest #hosting #http #http-server #server

Updated: 2026-04-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2011-06-15
History: 6 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 108 open

14,234

stars

Forks: 1,555
Commits: 684 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Canop/broot

A new way to see and navigate directory trees : https://dystroy.org/broot

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#balanced-bfs-descent #command-line #command-line-tool #fuzzy-search #hacktoberfest #linux

Updated: 2026-08-13
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-11-15
History: 8 history points
License: MIT
Issues: 247 open

12,889

stars

Forks: 308
Commits: 2,021 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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