Shell Dash

Open-source Shell projects categorized as Dash

Top 10 Shell Dash Projects

  1. shellspec

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

  2. InfluxDB

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  3. modernish

    Modernish is a library for writing robust, portable, readable, and powerful programs for POSIX-based shells and utilities.

  4. dash-contrib-docset-feeds

    A collection of Dash's user contributed docset feed for using with Zeal

  5. getoptions

    An elegant option/argument parser for shell scripts (full support for bash and all POSIX shells)

  6. dotfiles

    A better $HOME. (by fehawen)

  7. shellbench

    A benchmark utility for POSIX shell comparison

  8. dark-toggle

    A small POSIX compliant shell script that toggles between the dark and light variants of a GTK theme.

  9. SaaSHub

    SaaSHub - Software Alternatives and Reviews. SaaSHub helps you find the best software and product alternatives

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  10. shell-versions

    Multiple versions of multiple shells for testing portable shell scripts

    Project mention: TIL: timeout in Bash scripts | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-26
  11. crystal-dash-docset

    Dash docset generator for Crystal

  12. shinyproxy-1-click

    ShinyProxy 1-Click App

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Index

What are some of the best open-source Dash projects in Shell? This list will help you:

# Project Stars
1 shellspec 1,246
2 modernish 778
3 dash-contrib-docset-feeds 453
4 getoptions 454
5 dotfiles 90
6 shellbench 90
7 dark-toggle 22
8 shell-versions 19
9 crystal-dash-docset 18
10 shinyproxy-1-click 17

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