I wrote a compilation of CLI tools I've been using for 2+ years. One of my first blog posts!

This page summarizes the projects mentioned and recommended in the original post on /r/commandline

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  • watchman

    Watches files and records, or triggers actions, when they change.

    entr - I have a script for simple single-file cases and I use watchman for more complex ones. I may reevaluate those tools and try this some day, as it seems easier.

  • cheat.sh

    the only cheat sheet you need

    tldr - I use cheat, which seems to have a bigger DB which includes the tldr database.

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  • tv

    tv(table viewer) for delimited text file(csv,tsv,etc) in terminal. (by codechenx)

  • hugo-theme-cactus

    Cactus theme for hugo

    FYI, it's a Hugo site based on the Kaktus theme made by me. It is a fork of the Cactus theme.

  • Hugo

    The world’s fastest framework for building websites.

    FYI, it's a Hugo site based on the Kaktus theme made by me. It is a fork of the Cactus theme.

  • viu

    Terminal image viewer with native support for iTerm and Kitty

NOTE: The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives. Hence, a higher number means a more popular project.

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