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NERDTree – tree explorer plugin for Vim

January 11, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

NERDTree is a file system explorer for the Vim editor. It’s free and open source software written in VimL.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: Wget

January 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

We spotlight alternatives tools to Wget, a non-interactive network downloader.

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ECT – fast and effective C++ file optimizer

January 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

Efficient Compression Tool (or ECT) is a C++ file optimizer. It supports PNG, JPEG, GZIP and ZIP files.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: curl

January 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

We spotlight alternatives tools to curl, a utility for transferring data from or to a server, supporting many protocols.

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Topgrade – system specific update tool

January 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

Topgrade detects which tools you use and runs the appropriate commands to update them.

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vim-fern – asynchronous tree viewer

January 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Utilities

vim-fern is a general purpose asynchronous tree viewer written in VimL.

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Documents

lsv – Vlang implementation of ls

January 9, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

lsv is a modern alternative to ls in the spirit of exa, eza, lsd, pls, natls, ls-go and others.

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JPEG Archive – utilities for archive JPEGs for long term storage

January 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Graphics

JPEG Archive is a small collection of utilities for archiving photos for saving to long term storage or serving over the web.

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StygianSift – terminal file explorer

January 8, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Utilities

StygianSift will navigate you through the rivers of data and forests of directories with unparalleled ease.

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TerminusDM – cross platform terminal download manager

January 7, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

TerminusDM is a powerful cross-platform terminal application download manager built with Rust.

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ns-3 – discrete-event network simulator

January 6, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

ns-3 is a discrete-event network simulator for Internet systems, targeted primarily for research and educational use.

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kupo – terminal file browser

January 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Utilities

kupo is a terminal file browser written in Python.

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getparty – HTTP download manager with multi-parts

January 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Internet

getparty is free and open source software written in Go.

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nvim-tree – file explorer for Neovim

January 5, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Utilities

nvim-tree.lua is a file explorer / filesystem tree view plugin for Neovim. It’s written in Lua.

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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: history

January 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Software, Utilities

history is a command which displays or manipulates the history list. We recommend alternatives to this command.

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Archey 4 – simple system information tool

January 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

Archey is a simple system information tool written in Python.

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hiSHtory – better shell history

January 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

hiSHtory is a better shell history. It stores your shell history in context.

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xplr – hackable, minimal, fast TUI file explorer

January 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity, Utilities

xplr is a terminal UI based file explorer that aims to increase your terminal productivity. It’s written in Rust.

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Bevel – command line history in an SQLite database

January 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Bevel is a tool which offers command line history in an SQLite database for effective re-use.

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rtfetch – Neofetch but in Rust

January 3, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, System Software

rtfetch is a command-line system information tool. It’s a clone of neofetch but written in Rust.

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