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Documents

ls-go – colorful user-friendly implementation of ls

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ls-go is a more colorful, user-friendly implementation of ls.

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Documents

ls++ – colorized ls on steroids

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ls++ is an alternative to the ls command found in coreutils. ls++ bills itself as colorized ls on steroids.

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Calculators

insect – high precision scientific calculator supporting physical units

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

insect is a high precision scientific calculator. It offers a web version that needs no installation, as well as a command line version.

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Diff Tools

dwdiff – diff program that operates at the word level

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dwdiff is a diff program that operates at the word level instead of the line level.

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Diff Tools

ydiff – colored incremental side-by-side diff viewer

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ydiff is a view colored, incremental diff in a workspace or from stdin, with side by side and auto pager support.

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Diff Tools

diffr – word-by-word diff highlighting utility

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

diffr processes diffs and outputs them (in the console) with additional diff information on top of the unified diff format.

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Diff Tools

colordiff – wrapper for diff with pretty syntax highlighting

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

colordiff is a wrapper for diff and produces the same output as diff but with coloured syntax highlighting at the command line.

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Diff Tools

diffoscope – in-depth comparison of files, archives, and directories

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

diffoscope is a utility that offers in-depth comparison of files, archives, and directories.

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Diff Tools

icdiff – improved colored diff

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

icdiff can show you the differences between similar files without getting in the way.

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Diff Tools

delta – viewer for git and diff output

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Delta is a viewer for git and diff output. The program allows you to make extensive changes to the layout and styling of diffs.

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Diff Tools

diff-so-fancy – attractive diffs with diff-highlight and more

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

diff-so-fancy strives to make your diffs human readable instead of machine readable. diff-so-fancy is free and open source software.

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Calculators

Genius Mathematics Tool – general purpose calculator

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Genius Mathematics Tool (Genius) is a general purpose calculator program similar in some aspects to BC, MATLAB or Maple.

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Password Managers

Rooster – simple password manager for geeks

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Rooster is a simple password manager for geeks.

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File Managers

Ranger – console file manager with VI key bindings

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Ranger is a console based file manager that gives users greater flexibility and a good overview of files without leaving the console.

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Video Conversion

Transcode – transcodes various video, audio, and container formats

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia

Transcode is a suite of tools, all of which are command line utilities, for transcoding various video, audio, and container formats.

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File Managers

Midnight Commander – feature rich full-screen text mode file manager

October 17, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Midnight Commander is a user-friendly yet powerful text-mode file manager and visual shell.

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File Managers

lf – terminal file manager written in Go

October 17, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

lf (as in “list files”) is a terminal file manager written in Go. It is heavily inspired by ranger with some missing and extra features.

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File Managers

CliFM – shell-like, command line terminal file manager

October 17, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

CliFM is a Command Line Interface File Manager: all input and interaction is performed via commands. This is its main feature and strength.

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File Managers

joshuto – Ranger-like file manager

October 17, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

joshuto is a Ranger-like file manager. joshuto does not support image previews directly.

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File Managers

fff – simple file manager

October 17, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

fff is a simple file manager. It needs bash 3.2+, coretutils, and optionally xdg-utils.

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