What are some terminal based apps that you use?

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  • ranger

    A VIM-inspired filemanager for the console

  • The Ranger file manager

  • sqlcrush

    console based database editor

  • SQLCrush for interactive editing of Sqlite databases

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

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  • Vim

    The official Vim repository

  • Vim for editing text and code.

  • nushell

    A new type of shell

  • The Friendly Interactive Shell (FISH) NuShell as more visually clean and interactive REPL/shell environments, although NuShell is pretty new and I have only played with it a tiny bit.

  • Weechat

    The extensible chat client.

  • WeeChat IRC client

  • jq

    Discontinued Command-line JSON processor [Moved to: https://github.com/jqlang/jq] (by stedolan)

  • wget, curl, and jq for slicing data from web sites.

  • htop

    htop - an interactive process viewer

  • HTop process viewer

  • InfluxDB

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  • cmus

    Small, fast and powerful console music player for Unix-like operating systems.

  • CMus media player

  • fnt

    apt for fonts, the missing font manager for macOS/linux

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