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oh-my-zsh
oh-my-zshShell

A community-driven framework for managing zsh configuration with 300+ plugins, 140+ themes, and auto-updates.

#cli-app#themes#developer-tools
Stars188.8k
Forks26.5k
Last commit13 hours ago
gooey
gooeyPython

Turn any Python command line program into a GUI application with one line using a decorator.

#desktop-application#open-source#command-line-tools
Stars21.9k
Forks1.0k
Last commit4 months ago
Atomic Red Team
Atomic Red TeamC

A library of portable detection tests mapped to the MITRE ATT&CK framework for security testing.

#mitre#command-line-tools#detection-validation
Stars12.3k
Forks3.2k
Last commit3 days ago
Spectre.Console
Spectre.ConsoleC#

A .NET library for creating beautiful, cross-platform console applications with rich text formatting and UI components.

#command-line-tools#opencli#console-visualization
Stars11.6k
Forks672
Last commit8 hours ago
FTXUI
FTXUIC++

A simple cross-platform C++ library for building functional-style terminal user interfaces.

#user-interface#functional-programming#command-line-tools
Stars10.5k
Forks607
Last commit2 days ago
perf-tools
perf-toolsShell

A collection of performance analysis tools for Linux using ftrace and perf_events to trace system activity with minimal dependencies.

#system-tracing#debugging-tools#command-line-tools
Stars10.4k
Forks1.7k
Last commit2 years ago
Fisher
FisherShell

A zero-configuration plugin manager for the Fish shell that installs functions, completions, bindings, and snippets with zero startup impact.

#plugin-manager#command-line-tools#shell-scripting
Stars9.4k
Forks279
Last commit5 months ago
Ultimate Plumber
Ultimate PlumberGo

A terminal-based UI tool for writing Linux pipes interactively with instant live preview of command results.

#pipes#linux-pipes#command-line-tools
Stars8.8k
Forks129
Last commit1 year ago
wabt
wabtC++

A suite of command-line tools for manipulating WebAssembly files, including conversion between text and binary formats, validation, and interpretation.

#wasm-decompilation#webassembly#command-line-tools
Stars8.1k
Forks819
Last commit3 days ago
libimobiledevice
libimobiledeviceC

A cross-platform library implementing native protocols to communicate with iOS devices without proprietary dependencies.

#ios#command-line-tools#library
Stars8.1k
Forks1.5k
Last commit1 month ago
structured-text-tools
structured-text-tools

A curated list of command-line tools for manipulating structured text data like CSV, JSON, XML, YAML, and more.

#delimited-files#command-line-tools#yaml
Stars7.1k
Forks249
Last commit5 months ago
bats
batsShell

A TAP-compliant testing framework for Bash and other UNIX programs, providing simple test case definition and execution.

#unix-testing#bash-testing#command-line-tools
Stars7.1k
Forks508
Last commit6 years ago
script
scriptGo

A Go library for writing shell-like scripts with a pipeline API for file reading, subprocess execution, string matching, and more.

#command-line-tools#shell-scripting#pipeline
Stars7.0k
Forks361
Last commit1 month ago
ssh chat
ssh chatGo

A custom SSH server written in Go that provides a chat prompt instead of a shell.

#chat#command-line-tools#secure-messaging
Stars5.9k
Forks426
Last commit6 months ago
indicatif
indicatifRust

A Rust library for adding progress bars, spinners, and color support to command-line applications.

#command-line-tools#tui#spinner
Stars5.2k
Forks282
Last commit3 days ago
parrot.live
parrot.liveJavaScript

Display animated party parrots in your terminal using a simple curl command.

#curl-tool#developer-tools#command-line-tools
Stars4.5k
Forks196
Last commit6 months ago
Firebase Tools
Firebase ToolsTypeScript

A command-line interface for testing, managing, and deploying Firebase projects and includes an official MCP server.

#deployment#devops#command-line-tools
Stars4.4k
Forks1.2k
Last commit7 hours ago
Bioinformatics
Bioinformatics

A curated list of awesome open-source bioinformatics software, libraries, and resources, primarily for command-line analysis.

#workflow-management#scientific-computing#command-line-tools
Stars4.2k
Forks723
Last commit3 months ago
Laravel Zero - Console application
Laravel Zero - Console applicationPHP

A micro-framework for building elegant command-line applications using Laravel components.

#application#composer#developer-tools
Stars4.0k
Forks208
Last commit1 day ago
Rizin
RizinC

A reverse engineering framework and command-line toolset for binary analysis, disassembly, debugging, and forensic tasks.

#command-line-tools#multi-architecture#scriptable
Stars3.7k
Forks580
Last commit2 hours ago
meow
meowJavaScript

A lightweight, dependency-free helper for building user-friendly command-line apps in Node.js.

#developer-tools#command-line-tools#npm-package
Stars3.7k
Forks154
Last commit2 days ago
libarchive
libarchiveC

A portable C library for reading and writing streaming archives in multiple formats, with command-line tools.

#stream-processing#c-library#gz
Stars3.6k
Forks970
Last commit2 days ago
sleuthkit
sleuthkitC

An open-source forensic toolkit for analyzing disk images and file systems to identify and recover digital evidence.

#fat-analysis#digital-forensics#command-line-tools
Stars3.1k
Forks702
Last commit6 days ago
WOPR
WOPRJavaScript

A markup language for creating rich terminal reports, presentations, and infographics using XML syntax.

#terminal-reports#command-line-tools#terminal-dashboards
Stars3.1k
Forks81
Last commit2 years ago
node-windows
node-windowsJavaScript

A library to run Node.js scripts as native Windows services with event logging and elevated command execution.

#command-line-tools#background-services#production-deployment
Stars2.9k
Forks366
Last commit1 year ago
MiniMagick
MiniMagickRuby

A lightweight Ruby wrapper for ImageMagick command-line tools, designed as a memory-efficient alternative to RMagick.

#graphics-manipulation#command-line-tools#ruby-gem
Stars2.9k
Forks347
Last commit9 days ago
Video Transcoding
Video TranscodingRuby

Command-line tools to transcode, inspect, and convert videos using HandBrake and FFmpeg for high-quality media compression.

#command-line-tools#video-transcoding#ffmpeg
Stars2.5k
Forks165
Last commit1 year ago
Mint
MintSwift

A package manager for installing and running executable Swift command line tool packages built with Swift Package Manager.

#dependency-manager#developer-tools#command-line-tools
Stars2.5k
Forks133
Last commit6 months ago
oneget
onegetC#

A unified package manager for Windows, Linux, and macOS that provides a common interface for software discovery, installation, and inventory.

#nuget#command-line-tools#chocolatey
Stars2.4k
Forks192
Last commit1 year ago
ZSH for Humans
ZSH for Humans

A turnkey configuration for Zsh that combines the best plugins into a coherent, fast shell environment.

#autosuggestions#command-line-tools#syntax-highlighting
Stars2.3k
Forks149
Last commit2 months ago
rtop
rtopGo

Interactive remote system monitoring tool that connects via SSH to display CPU, memory, disk, and network metrics.

#command-line-tools#devops-tools#ssh-tools
Stars2.2k
Forks157
Last commit4 years ago
bashmarks
bashmarksShell

A shell script for saving and quickly navigating to directory bookmarks with tab completion support.

#tab-completion#command-line-tools#shell-scripting
Stars2.0k
Forks294
Last commit19 days ago
Rainbow
RainbowSwift

A Swift library for adding color, background color, and text styles to console and command line output.

#developer-tools#command-line-tools#terminal-styling
Stars1.9k
Forks111
Last commit12 days ago
samtools
samtoolsC

A suite of command-line tools for manipulating SAM, BAM, and CRAM files in next-generation sequencing data analysis.

#command-line-tools#sequencing-data#genomics
Stars1.9k
Forks613
Last commit18 hours ago
plot in terminal
plot in terminalPython

A Python package and CLI tool for creating basic plots directly in the terminal.

#command-line-tools#python#histogram
Stars1.9k
Forks142
Last commit2 years ago
carapace-bin
carapace-binGo

A multi-shell argument completion binary providing completions for hundreds of CLI commands across 11+ shells.

#elvish#command-line-tools#productivity
Stars1.9k
Forks131
Last commit9 hours ago
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