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Top 23 Python CLI Projects
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Project mention: Checking all accounts associated with my email address? | /r/PrivacySecurityOSINT | 2023-11-12
In the interest of cleaning my digital life a bit I really want to delete all of my old accounts that I no longer use. The terminal application "Sherlock" on github can search for instances of a username you input and find associated websites. Sherlock
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httpie
🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more. (by httpie)
Project mention: HTTPie Desktop: cross-platform API testing client for humans | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-10-08Their project that I am most familiar with is there CLI https://github.com/httpie/cli
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BTW, my inspiration was https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm library for python and any contribution is welcome to add similar functionality.
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Python Fire
Python Fire is a library for automatically generating command line interfaces (CLIs) from absolutely any Python object.
Project mention: CLI tools hidden in the Python standard library | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-06-29The cli tool [fire](https://github.com/google/python-fire/blob/master/docs/guide...) has a nifty feature where it can generate a cli for any file for you.
So random and math are somewhat usable that way
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textual
The lean application framework for Python. Build sophisticated user interfaces with a simple Python API. Run your apps in the terminal and a web browser.
Project mention: "<ESC>[31M"? ANSI Terminal security in 2023 and finding 10 CVEs | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-10-20https://jupyterbook.org/en/stable/content/code-outputs.html#...
`less -R` is not the default.
FWIW, textual (and urwid) does ANSII escape codes well: https://github.com/Textualize/textual
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Project mention: Asciinema: Record and share your terminal sessions, the simple way | /r/patient_hackernews | 2023-11-06
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Project mention: I wrote this iCalendar (.ics) command-line utility to turn common calendar exports into more broadly compatible CSV files. | /r/commandline | 2023-03-24
CSV utilities (still haven't pick a favorite one...): https://github.com/harelba/q https://github.com/BurntSushi/xsv https://github.com/wireservice/csvkit https://github.com/johnkerl/miller
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streamlink
Streamlink is a CLI utility which pipes video streams from various services into a video player
Take a look at this: https://github.com/streamlink/streamlink/
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HTTP Prompt
An interactive command-line HTTP and API testing client built on top of HTTPie featuring autocomplete, syntax highlighting, and more. https://twitter.com/httpie
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Those of you who use (or used) this as your shell: care to share your experience?
It seems a lot less full-featured than https://xon.sh/, but maybe you don't need a lot of bells and whistles for regular usage. I mostly run build, execute, and install commands.
I'm somewhat enticed at the possibility of being able to wrap common executables into forms that are typed (like nushell or elvish) and manipulate them in a way that leverages the type checker.
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There were various approaches recommended depending on our language and ecosystem. My classmates who developed using Node.js were recommended npm, and PyPI or poetry for Python. Since my program is written in C++, I was recommended to look into one of vcpkg or conan, but I ultimately did not use either package manager.
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Project mention: Pipx – Install and Run Python Applications in Isolated Environments | news.ycombinator.com | 2023-11-05
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Project mention: In Need of Guidance: Implementing MLOps in a Complex Organization as a Junior Data Engineer | /r/mlops | 2023-06-12
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[4] "Is it possible to "flatten" structured data (like JSON?)": https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/discussions/1605
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shell_gpt
A command-line productivity tool powered by GPT-3 and GPT-4, will help you accomplish your tasks faster and more efficiently.
Project mention: Is there a better way to feed my codebase to GPT than using this bash script? How could I bundle the source code more intelligently? | /r/rust | 2023-10-27I would like to stay in the terminal, and am using https://github.com/TheR1D/shell_gpt, my format is simply to send GPT a file to discuss:
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jc
CLI tool and python library that converts the output of popular command-line tools, file-types, and common strings to JSON, YAML, or Dictionaries. This allows piping of output to tools like jq and simplifying automation scripts.
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Project mention: A Tale of Two Kitchens - Hypermodernizing Your Python Code Base | dev.to | 2023-11-12
isort will sort the imports for you
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Is this the correct link ?
https://github.com/jrnl-org/jrnl
Nice idea. I like org-mode for ...nearly everything.... This looks good for the command line.
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The latest post mention was on 2023-11-25.
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Index
What are some of the best open-source CLI projects in Python? This list will help you:
| Project | Stars | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | sherlock | 44,603 |
| 2 | cheat.sh | 36,447 |
| 3 | httpie | 30,275 |
| 4 | tqdm | 26,383 |
| 5 | Python Fire | 25,579 |
| 6 | textual | 22,124 |
| 7 | click | 14,534 |
| 8 | typer | 12,567 |
| 9 | asciinema | 12,193 |
| 10 | beets | 12,073 |
| 11 | q | 9,996 |
| 12 | streamlink | 9,195 |
| 13 | HTTP Prompt | 8,822 |
| 14 | xonsh | 7,403 |
| 15 | conan | 7,342 |
| 16 | pipx | 7,324 |
| 17 | metaflow | 7,168 |
| 18 | visidata | 6,972 |
| 19 | shell_gpt | 6,586 |
| 20 | jc | 6,525 |
| 21 | ngxtop | 6,419 |
| 22 | isort | 6,155 |
| 23 | jrnl | 6,108 |
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