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Selection of utilities

mommy – support tool

December 6, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

mommy processes (the output status of) a command and compliments you if the command succeeds and encourages you if it fails

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Selection of utilities

Aeryth – AppImage to Package Converter

November 22, 2025 Steve Emms CLI

Aeryth is a shell script designed to convert .AppImage files into distribution packages (.deb for Debian and .pkg.tar.zst for Arch Linux).

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Calcol – wrapper to colorize cal

November 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Productivity

Calcol is a wrapper around the cal command from util-linux that allows you to display a colorized calendar.

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Selection of utilities

folsy – folder synchronization script

November 10, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

folsy is simple shell script which performs a job similar to other (folder) synchronization tools, but with nearly no resource consumption

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Gum – tool for glamorous shell scripts

February 4, 2025 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Gum lets you leverage the power of Bubbles and Lip Gloss in your scripts and aliases without writing any Go code.

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Machine Learning in Linux: chatGPT-shell-cli – chatGPT and DALL-E tool

April 14, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Reviews, Scientific, Software

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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