Top 23 Terminal Open-Source Projects
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ohmyzsh
🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,000+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool so that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.
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Project mention: Why is the context menu soo awfull in desktop shell but in edge flawless ? I am talking about the awfull delay in click and appear is MS doing this one purpose or their employees are just r/circlejerking ? or the marketing team I mean this is just FRUSTRATING (all bold ) | reddit.com/r/Windows11 | 2022-08-11
Windows Terminal coming and going is a known issue which is tracked here: https://github.com/microsoft/terminal/issues/13523
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Scout APM
Less time debugging, more time building. Scout APM allows you to find and fix performance issues with no hassle. Now with error monitoring and external services monitoring, Scout is a developer's best friend when it comes to application development.
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Project mention: Introducing image.nvim - Image Viewer as ASCII Art for Neovim | reddit.com/r/neovim | 2022-08-16
Alacrity sadly doesn't have any support for image protocols, and the maintainer is a bit of a dick about adding new features (see: https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/pull/4763 and the ligatures pr). Alacritty doesn't care about its users needs. They just want to clench to their own definition of "performance" instead.
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tealdeer is an alternative to the tldr tool. Both accomplish the same task, that is, showing community-driven help/man pages which are easier to read and understand than the traditional, detailed ones. Here is an example for exa -
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Project mention: I may have accidently gotten my first position | reddit.com/r/learnprogramming | 2022-08-13
your console/output/logs is pretty? -> use https://github.com/Textualize/rich to make it prettier (and they even have progress bars)
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Project mention: Ask HN: Which Linux terminal emulator do you prefer and why? | news.ycombinator.com | 2022-08-12
Surprised to see no mention of Hyper https://hyper.is/
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If you must stick with Windows as your main OS, install WSL 2 (https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/wsl/install ) and then install a good terminal program like Tabby (https://tabby.sh/ ) or MobaXterm (https://mobaxterm.mobatek.net/download-home-edition.html ).
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SonarQube
Static code analysis for 29 languages.. Your projects are multi-language. So is SonarQube analysis. Find Bugs, Vulnerabilities, Security Hotspots, and Code Smells so you can release quality code every time. Get started analyzing your projects today for free.
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Project mention: you know what? fuck you *compiles your python* | reddit.com/r/ProgrammerHumor | 2022-08-17
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Project mention: Linux commands, and the problem with --help and man pages. | reddit.com/r/linux4noobs | 2022-08-10
wtfis() { curl "https://cheat.sh/$1" }
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Project mention: Re-building a branch and telling a story to ease the Code Review | dev.to | 2022-08-09
If you have not used them previously: thanks to Git patches, you can stage and commit only a portion of the changes you applied instead of staging and committing whole files. Lazygit makes working with patches freidly. Thanks to Lazygit, you can scroll into a file with your keyboard and add only the lines you want (see the "Staging lines" part of the official video).
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fd is an alternative to the find command packed with features and is also extremely fast.
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httpie
As easy as /aitch-tee-tee-pie/ 🥧 Modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more. https://twitter.com/httpie
Project mention: Story of raising VC funding for my open-source project | news.ycombinator.com | 2022-07-31Another great example of a solo-founder OSS project is HTTPie https://httpie.io/
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Project mention: lowbar 1.0.0 - The simplest no-nonsense loading bar for python. | reddit.com/r/Python | 2022-08-06
This looks cool - have you seen TQDM? https://github.com/tqdm/tqdm
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iTerm2-Color-Schemes
Over 250 terminal color schemes/themes for iTerm/iTerm2. Includes ports to Terminal, Konsole, PuTTY, Xresources, XRDB, Remmina, Termite, XFCE, Tilda, FreeBSD VT, Terminator, Kitty, MobaXterm, LXTerminal, Microsoft's Windows Terminal, Visual Studio, Alacritty
cd Downloads wget https://github.com/mbadolato/iTerm2-Color-Schemes/archive/refs/heads/master.zip unzip master.zip
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glances
Glances an Eye on your system. A top/htop alternative for GNU/Linux, BSD, Mac OS and Windows operating systems.
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Link: https://micro-editor.github.io/
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https://fig.io for autocomplete I assume
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Project mention: Is there any simple shell script or a c/c++ program that gives me the current location(latitude, longitude)? | reddit.com/r/linuxquestions | 2022-08-17
I want these numbers to use with wttr.in, to automatically show my current weather:
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Chalk
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I’m using LunarVim for a reasonable Vim configuration, and this Repo to config Tmux https://github.com/gpakosz/.tmux
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Swordfish90’s Apple2 retro terminal viewing rdme’s README.md
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- Introducing image.nvim - Image Viewer as ASCII Art for Neovim
Index
What are some of the best open-source Terminal projects? This list will help you:
| Project | Stars | |
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| 1 | ohmyzsh | 148,867 |
| 2 | terminal | 84,694 |
| 3 | alacritty | 40,902 |
| 4 | tldr | 39,885 |
| 5 | rich | 39,150 |
| 6 | hyperterm | 38,999 |
| 7 | Tabby | 36,727 |
| 8 | bat | 36,423 |
| 9 | cheat.sh | 30,006 |
| 10 | lazygit | 29,118 |
| 11 | fd | 24,167 |
| 12 | modern-unix | 23,612 |
| 13 | httpie | 23,127 |
| 14 | tqdm | 22,674 |
| 15 | iTerm2-Color-Schemes | 21,992 |
| 16 | glances | 20,956 |
| 17 | micro-editor | 19,961 |
| 18 | autocomplete | 19,739 |
| 19 | wttr.in | 19,147 |
| 20 | chalk | 18,925 |
| 21 | spaceship-prompt | 17,224 |
| 22 | .tmux | 17,207 |
| 23 | cool-retro-term | 17,180 |
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