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rust-df – simple df like utility in Rust

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

rust-df (rdf) is a very simple tool that displays output like the df utility, but it’s written in the Rust language.

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di – disk information tool

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

di is a disk information utility, displaying everything (and more) that your df command does.

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hk – git hook manager and project linting tool

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

hk is a git hook manager and project linting tool with an emphasis on performance.

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MangaSharp – CLI manga downloader and reader

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Other

MangaSharp is a CLI that supports downloading manga and other comics from a variety of sites.

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ebook reader

3 Free and Open Source CLI ebook Readers

October 13, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Documents, Productivity, Roundup, Software

This article showcases CLI ebook readers for Linux. We only feature free and open source software here.

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Hayagriva – bibliography management

October 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Education

Hayagriva is a tool that can help you or your apps deal with literature and other media. Use as a library or as a Command Line Interface.

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System administration

In-a-dyn – small and simple Dynamic DNS, DDNS, client

October 12, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

In-a-dyn is a small and simple Dynamic DNS, DDNS, client with HTTPS support.

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Git Clients

lefthook – Git hooks manager

October 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

lefthook is a Git hooks manager for Node.js, Ruby, Python and many other types of projects.

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System administration

dnsupdate – modern and flexible dynamic DNS client

October 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

dnsupdate is a dynamic DNS client that has first-class support for IPv6 and aims to be easily configurable

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Compression

ouch – compress and decompress files and directories

October 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ouch is a command-line interface tool for compressing and decompressing for various formats.

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System administration

GoDNS – dynamic DNS (DDNS) client tool

October 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

GoDNS is a cross-platform dynamic DNS (DDNS) client tool written in the Go programming language.

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Git Clients

husky – Git hooks made easy

October 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

Husky improves your commits and more. Just 2 kB with no dependencies.

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Git Clients

overcommit – manage and configure Git hooks

October 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

overcommit is a tool to manage and configure Git hooks. It supports a wide variety of hooks that can be used across multiple repositories.

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Network

wakeonlan – Perl script

October 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

wakeonlan is a script sends ‘magic packets’ to wake-on-lan enabled ethernet adapters, in order to switch on the called PC.

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Git Clients

simple-git-hooks – tool to manage git hooks

October 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Programming

simple-git-hooks is a simple git hooks manager for small projects.

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Diff Tools

17 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Diff Tools

October 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, Utilities

File comparison compares the contents of computer files, finding their common contents and their differences. The result is known as a diff.

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System administration

dness – dynamic DNS client

October 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

dness is a dynamic DNS client which updates the WAN IP address on the DNS server.

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Best Free and Open Source System Profilers

19 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Linux System Profilers

October 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Roundup, System Software, TUI

A system profiler is a utility that presents information about the hardware attached to a computer.

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Book

dave – simple WebDAV server

October 6, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Web Apps

dave (Distributed Authoring and Versioning made easy) is a simple WebDAV server.

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System administration

wig – simple and lightweight DNS client

October 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

wig is a simple and lightweight DNS client written in the C language.

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