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dog – command-line DNS client

May 30, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dog is a command-line DNS client. It has colourful output, understands normal command-line argument syntax.

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tori – terminal-based music player

May 29, 2023 Luke Baker CLI, Multimedia, Reviews, Software

tori is a promising music player in a very early stage of development. In terms of functionality, it’s a long way from musikcube.

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loc – count lines of code quickly

May 28, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

loc is a tool for counting lines of code. It’s a Rust implementation of cloc, but it’s more than 100x faster.

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Vocage – minimalistic terminal-based vocabulary-learning tool

May 28, 2023 Steve Emms Education, TUI

Vocage is a minimalistic terminal-based vocabulary-learning tool. It presents flashcards using a spaced-repetition algorithm (e.g. Leitner).

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Tokei – count your code, quickly

May 28, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Tokei is a program that displays statistics about your code. Tokei is written in the Rust programming language.

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xcolor – lightweight color picker

May 23, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics

xcolor is a lightweight color picker for X11. Use the mouse to select colors visible anywhere on the screen to get their RGB representation.

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epick – color picker for creating harmonic color palettes

May 23, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics

epick is a color picker for creating harmonic color palettes.

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Eyedropper – pick and format colors

May 23, 2023 Steve Emms Graphics

Eyedropper is a utility that lets you pick and format colors geared towards advanced users.

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Natls – ls alternative

May 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Natls is an `ls` alternative with useful info and a splash of color. It’s an easy to use utility written in Rust.

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tre – tree command, improved

May 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

tre is a modern alternative to the tree command. tre provides a -e flag that, when used, turns on the “editor aliasing” feature.

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ddi – wrapper for dd

May 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ddi (or dd-interactive) is a wrapper for dd. It’s free and open source software written in the Rust programming language.

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xcp – extended cp

May 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

xcp is a (partial) clone of the Unix cp command .It is not intended as a full replacement, but as a companion utility. Written in Rust.

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fcp – faster alternative to cp

May 18, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

fcp is a significantly faster alternative to the classic Unix cp command. It’s optimized for systems with an SSD.

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SSD

dfrs – display file system space usage using graphs and colors

May 15, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dfrs displays the amount of disk space available on the file system containing each file name argument in human-readable format by default.

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Atuin – magical shell history

May 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Atuin replaces your existing shell history with a SQLite database, and records additional context for your commands.

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choose – human-friendly and fast alternative to cut

May 11, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

choose is a human-friendly and fast alternative to cut and (sometimes) awk. It’s free and open source software written in Rust.

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hck – drop-in replacement for cut

May 11, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

hck is close to drop in replacement for cut that can use a regex delimiter instead of a fixed string. It’s written in Rust.

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Documentation

systeroid – powerful alternative to sysctl

May 9, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

systeroid is “sysctl on steroids”. It can do everything that sysctl does and even more.

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streampager – pager for command output or large files

May 5, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

streampager is a pager for command output or large files. Its main program, sp, accepts streamed input on stdin for paging.

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Documentation

mdcat – cat for Markdown

May 4, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Think cat, think Markdown and you’re set. mdcat renders the basic CommonMark syntax and highlights code blocks.

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