To provide an insight into the quality of software that is available, here’s our selection of the best Bash static site generators.
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Tag: bash
Jenny – static blog generator
Jenny is a static blog generator. Its aim is to work with minimal requirements and a small footprint while providing some modern conveniences.
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Exposé – simple static site generator for photoessays
Exposé is a simple static site generator for photoessays. The script operates on your current working directory, and outputs a _site directory.
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bashblog – single Bash script to create blogs
bashblog is a simple blog system written in a single bash script. Download, run, write, done!
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pdf-compress – compress an overly large PDF file to smaller monochrome
pdf-compress is a Bash script that lets you compress an overly large PDF file to smaller monochrome.
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emojify – substitutes emoji aliases that many services use for emoji raw characters
emojify substitutes emoji aliases that many services (like GitHub) use for emoji raw characters. This is a shell script.
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rofmoji – find emoji for your clipboard
rofmoji lets you find emojis with the minimum of fuss and bother. The software copies the chosen emoji to your clipboard.
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LinuxGSM – deployment and management of Linux dedicated game servers
LinuxGSM is a command-line tool for quick, simple deployment and management of Linux dedicated game servers.
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pmrp – Poor Man’s Radio Player
pmrp is an Internet radio player script written in Bash. The script uses the mpg123 utility to play back the streams.
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fff – simple file manager
fff is a simple file manager. It needs bash 3.2+, coretutils, and optionally xdg-utils.
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subedit – command-line subtitle editor
subedit is a command-line subtitle editor written in Bash. The script generally works with srt (SubRip) and sub (MicroDVD) subtitle files.
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Machine Learning in Linux: chatGPT-shell-cli – chatGPT and DALL-E tool
chatGPT-shell-cli appears an interesting project to feature as it’s a simple script to use OpenAI’s chatGPT and DALL-E from the terminal without needing to install either Python or Node.js.
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Linux Candy: pipes.sh – animated pipes terminal screensaver
pipes.sh is a bash script which draws randomly pathed pipes over the terminal. pipes.sh is free and open source software. Harmless fun, and a screensaver.
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Excellent Utilities: fontpreview – search and preview fonts
Are you looking for a simple command-line tool that lets you search for fonts and preview them with no fuss and bother? fontpreview might just be the ticket.
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6 Excellent Free Books to Learn Bash
Bash (acronym for the ‘Bourne-Again-SHell’) is a shell and programming language. Bash has become a de facto standard for shell scripting. Here’s our recommended free books to master Bash.
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Excellent Utilities: Liquid Prompt – adaptive prompt for Bash & Zsh
Liquid Prompt gives you a nicely displayed prompt with useful information when you need it. It shows you what you need when you need it.
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Excellent Utilities: McFly – navigate through your shell history
McFly is a tiny utility that replaces the functionality offered by Bash’s ctrl-r with an intelligent search engine.
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Essential System Tools: Neofetch – System Information Tool written in Bash
Neofetch is a command-line interface system information script written in bash 3.2+. The script displays information about your system next to an image, your operating system logo, or any ASCII/image file of your choice. It’s designed to capture information about your system and display it in an aesthetic and visually pleasing way.
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piu-piu – retro horizontal scroller ‘Shoot Them All’ game
piu-piu follows in the footsteps of well-traveled games. It’s a terminal based horizontal scroller game. There’s absolutely no fancy graphics, or immersive effects here. It’s ASCII graphics on the console.
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12 More of the Best Free Linux Books – Part 1
There are literally thousands of Linux books which are available to purchase from any good (online) book shop. However, the focus of this article is to highlight champion Linux books which make an invaluable contribution to learning about Linux, and which are also available to download without charge.
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