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GPaste – clipboard management system

October 23, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

GPaste is a clipboard management system. GPaste is free and open source software written in the C programming language.

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g – powerful and cross-platform ls

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Utilities

g is an alternative to ls with lots of configurability. It’s written in Go and published under an open source license.

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Food and Drink Software

CookCLI – suite of tools to create shopping lists and maintain recipes

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

The Cook CLI command line program provides a suite of tools to create shopping lists and maintain recipes.

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Food and Drink Software

NUT – analyze meals with the USDA Nutrient Database

October 22, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

This open source software helps you record what you eat and then analyzes your meals for nutrient levels in terms of the USDA “Daily Value”.

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dirstat-rs – disk usage cli

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dirstat-rs is a command-line disk usage utility, similar to windirstat. The tool can output sorted JSON.

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SSD

tdu – top disk usage

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

This command-line tool estimates the disk space occupied by all files in a given path.

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SSD

pdu – parallel disk usage utility

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Parallel Disk Usage (pdu) is a highly parallelized, fast directory tree analyzer.

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SSD

godu – disk usage analyzer

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

godu is a simple golang utility helping you to discover large files/folders. This is a terminal based tool.

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SSD

erdtree – multi-threaded file-tree visualizer and disk usage analyzer

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

erdtree is multi-threaded file-tree visualizer and disk usage analyzer that respects hidden files and .gitignore rules by default.

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SSD

dua – disk usage analyzer

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dua (Disk Usage Analyzer) is a tool to conveniently learn about the usage of disk space of a given directory.

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SSD

gdu – disk usage analyzer

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

gdu is a disk usage analyser with console interface. gdu is free and open source software.

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SSD

ncdu – disk usage analyzer with an ncurses interface

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, TUI, Utilities

NCurses Disk Usage (ncdu) is a ncurses-based du viewer. It provides a fast and easy-to-use interface through the well known du utility.

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SSD

Duc – inspect and visualize disk usage

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Duc is a library and suite of tools for inspecting disk usage.

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Documents

k – Directory listings for zsh with git features

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

k is a zsh script / plugin to make directory listings more readable, adding color and some git status information on files and directories.

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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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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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