What are some of your favorite CLI/TUI apps?

• dust

  48 7,746 7.4 Rust

  A more intuitive version of du in rust

wget https://github.com/bootandy/dust/releases/download/v0.8.1-alpha.2/du-dust_0.8.1.alpha.2_amd64.deb sudo apt install ./du-dust_0.8.1.alpha.2_amd64.deb

• yt-dlp

  102 99 9.9 Python

  Discontinued MOVE TO NIGHTLY BUILDS FROM YT-DLP. DO NOT USE (by ytdl-patched)

  

• WorkOS

  workos.com sponsored

  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.

  

• tealdeer

  48 3,874 6.0 Rust

  A very fast implementation of tldr in Rust.

• fzf

  405 59,462 9.5 Go

  :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

fzf - (fuzzy find) - https://github.com/junegunn/fzf

• bottom

  81 8,799 9.3 Rust

  Yet another cross-platform graphical process/system monitor.

bottom - (system monitoring; top on steroids) - https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom

• difftastic

  68 19,450 9.9 Rust

  a structural diff that understands syntax 🟥🟩

difftastic - (diff that understands syntax)- https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic

• glow

  60 14,674 6.9 Go

  Render markdown on the CLI, with pizzazz! 💅🏻

  

glow - (basic markdown viewer)- https://github.com/charmbracelet/glow

• InfluxDB

  www.influxdata.com sponsored

  Power Real-Time Data Analytics at Scale. Get real-time insights from all types of time series data with InfluxDB. Ingest, query, and analyze billions of data points in real-time with unbounded cardinality.

  

• rttt

  3 - -

rttt for browsing hn and reddit (also has an RSS reader i think)

• fzf-fish-integration

  21 1,797 6.4 Shell

  🔍🐟 Fzf plugin for Fish

fzf (specifically fzf.fish )

• fish-shell

  320 24,502 9.9 Rust

  The user-friendly command line shell.

  

And, not really a CLI app, but i love the Fish shell :-)

• s-tui

  22 3,920 5.2 Python

  Terminal-based CPU stress and monitoring utility

• btop

  102 16,073 9.3 C++

  A monitor of resources

btop - https://github.com/aristocratos/btop

• indiepkg

  1 44 8.9 Go

  Discontinued A package manager written in go for small CLI programs.

Golang. The repository is available here.

• tidy-viewer

  28 2,018 4.3 Rust

  📺(tv) Tidy Viewer is a cross-platform CLI csv pretty printer that uses column styling to maximize viewer enjoyment.

tv (cat for csvs) - https://github.com/alexhallam/tv

• vis

  56 4,158 8.1 C

  A vi-like editor based on Plan 9's structural regular expressions (by martanne)

Still not mentioned: vis

• Proton-Caller

  31 521 0.0 Rust

  Discontinued Run any Windows program through Proton

proton-caller https://github.com/caverym/proton-caller

• vifm

  35 2,629 9.5 C

  Vifm is a file manager with curses interface, which provides Vim-like environment for managing objects within file systems, extended with some useful ideas from mutt.

  

vifm - https://github.com/vifm/vifm

• meta-package-manager

  13 432 9.5 Python

  🎁 wraps all package managers with a unifying CLI

Potentially somewhat answering my own question (but not completely; i am still interested in your answer) you might be interested in https://github.com/kdeldycke/meta-package-manager is it along the same lines?

• lakshmi

  9 127 6.7 Python

  Investing library and command-line interface inspired by the Bogleheads philosophy

Lakshmi: https://github.com/sarvjeets/lakshmi

• nmail

  2 119 8.0 C++

  Terminal-based email client for Linux and macOS

nmail MUA/e-mail client. Easy and fast to compile, stores e-mails in sqlite, offline accessible and searchable. Much better alternative to Alpine or Mutt/Neomutt with imap download daemons and maildir mess.

• Weechat

  22 2,824 9.8 C

  The extensible chat client.

  

weechat for IRC and Matrix

• ranger

  165 14,860 6.5 Python

  A VIM-inspired filemanager for the console

  

lf file manager; but I use (Ranger's) [https://github.com/ranger/ranger] scope script to preview. More easy to customize than Ranger, for my tastes at least, plus faster (compiled in Go)

• lf

  108 7,168 8.9 Go

  Terminal file manager

lf file manager; but I use (Ranger's) [https://github.com/ranger/ranger] scope script to preview. More easy to customize than Ranger, for my tastes at least, plus faster (compiled in Go)

• cmus

  37 5,252 7.1 C

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

  

cmus as music player. More straight-forward than mpd clients, single app.

• awesome-cli-binaries

  1 21 5.9 Shell

  Popular modern Linux x86_64 CLI app binaries

I have a nice list here https://github.com/rafi/awesome-cli-binaries

• yt-dlp

  2,360 70,159 9.8 Python

  A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

  

3.- yt-dlp https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp

• mpv

  830 25,874 9.9 C

  🎥 Command line video player

  

1.- mpv https://mpv.io/

• ytfzf

  84 3,558 7.9 Shell

  A posix script to find and watch youtube videos from the terminal. (Without API)

5.- ytfzf https://github.com/pystardust/ytfzf

• xclip

  13 996 0.0 C

  Command line interface to the X11 clipboard

• tg

  4 864 0.0 Python

  terminal telegram client (by paul-nameless)

8.- telegram-tg https://github.com/paul-nameless/tg

• nnn

  200 18,136 8.1 C

  n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager

10.- nnn https://github.com/jarun/nnn

• libarchive

  33 2,861 8.8 C

  Multi-format archive and compression library

  

11.- bsdtar https://github.com/libarchive/libarchive

• pash

  7 333 0.0 Shell

  🔒 A simple password manager using GPG written in POSIX sh. (by dylanaraps)

• fx

  50 18,452 9.2 Go

  Terminal JSON viewer & processor

JSON viewer: https://fx.wtf

• dragon

  26 1,209 0.0 C

  Drag and drop source/target for X

Install this: https://github.com/mwh/dragon

• SaaSHub

  www.saashub.com sponsored

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

  

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