diffoscope is a utility that offers in-depth comparison of files, archives, and directories.
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Category: Utilities
icdiff – improved colored diff
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
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
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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Rooster – simple password manager for geeks
Rooster is a simple password manager for geeks.
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fzf – command-line fuzzy finder
fzf is a general-purpose command-line fuzzy finder released under an open source license. It’s an interactive Unix filter for command-line.
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z – jump around the filesystem
z is a shell script that maintains a jump-list of the directories you actually use. It tracks your most used directories, based on ‘frecency’.
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autojump – easily navigate directories from the command line
autojump is a tool which offers a faster way to navigate your filesystem. It maintains a database of the directories you use the most.
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z.lua – command line tool which helps you navigate faster by learning your habits
z.lua is a command line tool which helps you navigate faster by learning your habits. z.lua is free and open source software.
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HSTR – bash and zsh shell history suggest box
HSTR is a command line utility that brings improved BASH command completion from the history. HSTR is free and open source software.
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fasd – quick access to files and directories for POSIX shells
Fasd is a very convenient, open source command-line productivity booster. This utility offers quick access to files and directories.
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fzy – simple, fast fuzzy finder for the terminal
fzy is a fast, simple fuzzy text selector for the terminal with an advanced scoring algorithm. fzy is free and open source software
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v – z for vim
v is z for vim, a clone of Bill Joy’s vi editor for Unix.v uses viminfo’s list of recently edited files. It’s free and open source software.
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tar – create tar archives
Tar is console based software for packaging a set of files as a single archive in tar format. Free and open source software.
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patool – portable archive file manager
Various archive formats can be created, extracted, tested, listed, searched, repacked and compared with patool.
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TUI Archiver – list / manage archives
TUI Archiver is a terminal application to list / manage archives. It’s written in Go and published under an open source license.
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tarnation – backup/restore utility based on tar
tarnation is a simple, extensible tar backup/restore utility. It’s free and open source software written in Bash.
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tarlz – massively parallel (multi-threaded) combined implementation of the tar archiver and the lzip compressor
tarlz is a massively parallel (multi-threaded) combined implementation of the tar archiver and the lzip compressor.
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fio – scriptable I/O tool for storage benchmarks and drive testing
fio allows benchmarking specific disk IO workloads. It can issue its IO requests using one of many synchronous and asynchronous IO APIs.
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sysbench – scriptable database and system performance benchmark
sysbench is a scriptable multi-threaded benchmark tool based on LuaJIT. sysbench is free and open source software. It’s written in C.
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