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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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-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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KeePassX – secure personal data management software

October 18, 2023 Steve Emms Utilities

KeePassX is a multi-platform port of KeePass, an open source and cross-platform password manager.

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