A look at various trends shaping the future of the command line

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• cobra

  129 35,985 7.8 Go

  A Commander for modern Go CLI interactions

OP here. There are a few projects that I wasn't able to work into the story that I think are worth a mention (though some of them are in that Awesome Terminals round-up linked in the article).

The Cobra library is a huge one: https://github.com/spf13/cobra

Other stuff worth a look includes:

Tmux: https://github.com/tmux/tmux

• InfluxDB

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  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.

  

• tmux

  207 32,923 8.3 C

  tmux source code

  

OP here. There are a few projects that I wasn't able to work into the story that I think are worth a mention (though some of them are in that Awesome Terminals round-up linked in the article).

The Cobra library is a huge one: https://github.com/spf13/cobra

Other stuff worth a look includes:

Tmux: https://github.com/tmux/tmux

• kitty

  289 21,932 9.9 Python

  Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal

• alacritty

  352 52,639 9.3 Rust

  A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

  

Alacritty: https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty

I'm sure there's lots of other stuff I don't know about as well.

• WorkOS

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  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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