vet is a command-line tool that acts as a safety net for the common but risky curl | bash pattern.
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Category: CLI
Alternatives to popular CLI tools: tree
This article spotlights alternative tools to tree, a utility that lists the contents of directories in a tree-like format.
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cxt – extract and aggregate project context
cxt is a command-line tool that aggregates file and directory contents into your clipboard.
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tree++ – tree command with icons
Tree is a recursive directory listing program that produces a depth indented listing of files. tree++ adds icons.
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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: cat
cat derives its name from concatenation and provides other nifty options too. This article spotlights alternative tools to cat.
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kat – cat command with syntax highlighting
kat is a cat command with syntax highlighting for a variety of different programming languages including C, C++, Python, JavaScript, and more.
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empress – MPRIS media controls made simple
empress is a simple command-line abstraction over the D-Bus MPRIS specification which allows for querying and controlling media players.
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Redocly CLI – lint OpenAPI
Redocly CLI is an all-in-one OpenAPI utility. It builds, manages, improves, and quality-checks your OpenAPI descriptions
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playerctl – MPRIS media player command-line controller
Playerctl is a command-line utility and library for controlling media players that implement the MPRIS D-Bus Interface Specification.
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rewindtty – terminal session recorder and replayer
rewindtty is a terminal session recorder and replayer written in C to capture and replay terminal sessions with precise timing.
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isort – Python utility and library to sort imports
isort is a Python utility / library to sort imports alphabetically and automatically separate into sections and by type.
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17 Best Free and Open Source Linux Logfile Viewers
To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, we have compiled a list of useful Linux logfile viewers.
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brokefetch – neofetch clone
brokefetch is the only system info tool that doesn’t pretend your life is okay.
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tinifier – image compression tool
tinifier is a CLI tool for compressing images using the TinyPNG API, with parallel processing to speed up the workflow.
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14 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Gemini Clients
Here’s our verdict captured in a legendary LinuxLinks-style ratings chart. Only free and open source software is eligible for inclusion.
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sshp – parallel SSH executor
sshp manages multiple ssh processes and handles coalescing the output to the terminal.
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PurrCrypt – secure encryption tool
PurrCrypt is a fur-ociously secure encryption tool that encodes your secrets as adorable cat and dog sounds.
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Pylint – static code analyser
Pylint is a static code analyser for Python 2 or 3. The latest version supports Python 3.10.0 and above.
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Pyflakes – checks Python source files for errors
Pyflakes analyzes programs and detects various errors. It works by parsing the source file, not importing it
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cgmnlm – colorful Gemini line mode client
cgmnlm is a colorful Gemini line mode client which includes a CLI utility (gmni) and a line-mode browser (cgmnlm).
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