command line user

Catalog of modern command-line tools.

High-signal tools for serious terminals. Curated picks with clear signals on stability, upkeep, and confidence. How score and confidence is calculated.

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updated 3 Mar 2026, 17:41 UTC

shell score 9.22 confidence 0.93

ohmyzsh

๐Ÿ™ƒ A delightful community-driven (with 2,400+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool that makes it easy to keep up with the latest upda

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

cli-tool score 9.19 confidence 0.93

fzf

:cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

cli-tool score 9.19 confidence 0.93

sherlock

Hunt down social media accounts by username across social networks

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

cli-tool score 9.18 confidence 0.93

OpenHands

๐Ÿ™Œ OpenHands: AI-Driven Development

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

cli-tool score 9.16 confidence 0.93

ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

terminal score 9.15 confidence 0.93

bat

A cat(1) clone with wings.

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.15 confidence 0.93

rich

Rich is a Python library for rich text and beautiful formatting in the terminal.

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

cli-tool score 9.14 confidence 0.93

ultralytics

Ultralytics YOLO ๐Ÿš€

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.14 confidence 0.93

dive

A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

shell score 9.12 confidence 0.93

zx

A tool for writing better scripts

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

cli-tool score 9.12 confidence 0.93

cobra

A Commander for modern Go CLI interactions

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.11 confidence 0.93

bubbletea

A powerful little TUI framework ๐Ÿ—

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.09 confidence 0.93

textual

The lean application framework for Python. Build sophisticated user interfaces with a simple Python API. Run your apps in the terminal and a web browser.

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.08 confidence 0.93

yazi

๐Ÿ’ฅ Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

cli-tool score 9.06 confidence 0.93

n8n

Fair-code workflow automation platform with native AI capabilities. Combine visual building with custom code, self-host or cloud, 400+ integrations.

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

cli-tool score 9.06 confidence 0.93

yt-dlp

A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

dotfiles score 9.06 confidence 0.93

NvChad

Blazing fast Neovim framework providing solid defaults and a beautiful UI, enhancing your neovim experience.

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

dotfiles score 9.04 confidence 0.93

.tmux

Oh my tmux! My self-contained, pretty & versatile tmux configuration made with ๐Ÿ’›๐Ÿฉท๐Ÿ’™๐Ÿ–คโค๏ธ๐Ÿค

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

terminal score 9.03 confidence 0.93

lazygit

simple terminal UI for git commands

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.02 confidence 0.93

gitui

Blazing ๐Ÿ’ฅ fast terminal-ui for git written in rust ๐Ÿฆ€

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.02 confidence 0.93

nnn

nยณ The unorthodox terminal file manager

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.02 confidence 0.93

fx

Terminal JSON viewer & processor

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.02 confidence 0.93

goaccess

GoAccess is a real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal in *nix systems or through your browser.

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 9.01 confidence 0.93

ratatui

A Rust crate for cooking up terminal user interfaces (TUIs) ๐Ÿ‘จโ€๐Ÿณ๐Ÿ€ https://ratatui.rs

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

dotfiles score 9 confidence 0.93

chezmoi

Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely.

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 8.99 confidence 0.93

superfile

Pretty fancy and modern terminal file manager

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 8.99 confidence 0.93

wtf

The personal information dashboard for your terminal

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 8.98 confidence 0.93

duf

Disk Usage/Free Utility - a better 'df' alternative

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

tui-app score 8.96 confidence 0.93

tig

Text-mode interface for git

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

dotfiles score 8.96 confidence 0.93

dots-hyprland

Usability-first dotfiles

maturity: stable maintenance: active

GitHub source

shell score 6.9 confidence 0.71

ansi-styles

ANSI escape codes for styling strings in the terminal

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

shell score 6.9 confidence 0.71

wrap-ansi

Wordwrap a string with ANSI escape codes

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

shell score 6.9 confidence 0.71

supports-color

Detect whether a terminal supports color

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

terminal score 6.9 confidence 0.71

string-width

Get the visual width of a string - the number of columns required to display it

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

shell score 6.9 confidence 0.71

ansi-regex

Regular expression for matching ANSI escape codes

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

shell score 6.9 confidence 0.71

chalk

Terminal string styling done right

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

has-flag

Check if argv has a specific flag

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

commander

the complete solution for node.js command-line programs

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

cliui

easily create complex multi-column command-line-interfaces

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

argparse

CLI arguments parser. Native port of python's argparse.

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

npm-run-path

Get your PATH prepended with locally installed binaries

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

yargs

yargs the modern, pirate-themed, successor to optimist.

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

npm source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

cli

One Rust crate for creating beautiful command line applications.

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

terminal score 6.9 confidence 0.71

linear-cli

A powerful CLI for Linear.app - manage issues, projects, cycles, and more from your terminal

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

vkteams-bot-cli

High-performance VK Teams Bot API toolkit with CLI and MCP server support

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

tui-app score 6.9 confidence 0.71

ai-code-buddy

An AI-powered code review tool with elegant Bevy-based TUI

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

tusks

Easily build a CLI based on a Rust Module/Function Structure

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

subx-cli

AI subtitle processing CLI tool, which automatically matches, renames, and converts subtitle files.

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

cdk-cli

Cashu cli wallet built on CDK

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

pact-broker-cli

A Rust and CLI client for the Pact Broker. Publish and retrieve pacts and verification results.

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

spark-cli

Spark Rust CLI for Market & Orderbook contract interactions

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

tap-cli

Command-line interface for TAP Agent operations

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

spotify-cli

A command-line interface for Spotify

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

cli-tool score 6.9 confidence 0.71

amaters-cli

Command-line interface for AmateRS

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

crates.io source

workflow score 6.9 confidence 0.71

v2

The next generations of Bubble Tea, Lip Gloss, and Bubbles are available now

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

RSS source

workflow score 6.9 confidence 0.71

Crush, Welcome Home

Glamorous software meets artificial intelligence.

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

RSS source

workflow score 6.9 confidence 0.71

Mods MCP Server Support

Your favorite tool for LLMs on the CLI just got an upgrade.

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

RSS source

workflow score 6.9 confidence 0.71

So Hot Right Now: Lip Gloss v2 Beta 2

Compositing and layers are now available!

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

RSS source

workflow score 6.9 confidence 0.67

AI-generated art can't be copyrighted (Supreme Court declines review)

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

Hacker News source

workflow score 6.9 confidence 0.67

Parallel coding agents with tmux and Markdown specs

maturity: beta maintenance: medium

Hacker News source