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InstantCLI – consolidating lots of instantOS stuff into a single CLI

InstantCLI is a powerful, Rust-based command-line tool for managing dotfiles, game saves, system diagnostics, and instantOS configurations.

InstantCLI provides a decentralized approach to dotfile management that respects user modifications while enabling easy theme and configuration switching.

This is free and open source software.

Features include:

  • Dotfile Management:
    • Multi-repository support with priority-based overlaying.
    • Smart modification detection using hashes to protect user changes.
    • Subdirectory management for organizing different configuration sets like themes.
  • Game Save Management:
    • Centralized game save backup and restore.
    • Support for popular free cloud storage services.
    • Automatic save location detection.
  • Application Launcher:
    • Launch desktop applications.
    • Fuzzy finding.
    • Frecency (Higher ranking for frequently and recently used apps).
    • Based on reusing Terminal windows using scratchpads.

Website: github.com/instantOS/instantCLI
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Developer: instantOS
License: GNU General Public License v2.0

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