# Awesome CLI ## Entertainment * [pianobar](http://6xq.net/projects/pianobar/)- Pandora client * [TTYtter](https://github.com/atomicules/TTYtter)- Twitter client- ([original](http://www.floodgap.com/software/ttytter/)) ## Web Development * [caniuse-cmd](https://github.com/sgentle/caniuse-cmd)- Caniuse command line tool * [pageres-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/pageres-cli)- Capture website screenshots * [strip-css-comments-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/strip-css-comments-cli)- Strip comments from CSS * [viewport-list-cli](https://github.com/kevva/viewport-list-cli)- Return a list of devices and their viewports ## Database * [mycli](https://github.com/dbcli/mycli)- A Terminal Client for MySQL with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting. ## Productivity * [idea](https://github.com/IonicaBizau/idea)- A lightweight CLI tool and module for keeping ideas in a safe place quick and easy. * [geeknote](https://github.com/VitaliyRodnenko/geeknote)- Console client for Evernote. * [The Mutt E-Mail Client](http://www.mutt.org/) * [Timetrap](https://github.com/samg/timetrap)- Simple command line timetracker ## Utilities * [brightness-cli](https://github.com/kevva/brightness-cli)- Change screen brightness- [windows version](https://github.com/sondreb/win-brightness) * [osx-wifi-cli](https://github.com/danyshaanan/osx-wifi-cli)- A cli for managing wifi connections on OSX ## Command Line Tools * [The Fuck](https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck)- Magnificent app which corrects your previous console command. * [happyfinder](https://github.com/hugows/hf)- (another) Fuzzy file finder for the command line * [tldr](https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr)- Simplified and community-driven man pages ## Data Manipulation * [jq](https://github.com/stedolan/jq)- Command-line JSON processor [http://stedolan.github.io/jq/](http://stedolan.github.io/jq/) * [underscore-cli](https://github.com/ddopson/underscore-cli)- Command-line utility-belt for hacking JSON and Javascript. ## Directory Navigation * [autojump](https://github.com/joelthelion/autojump)- A cd command that learns - easily navigate directories from the command line- [http://wiki.github.com/joelthelion/autojump/](http://wiki.github.com/joelthelion/autojump/) * [fasd](https://github.com/clvv/fasd)- Command-line productivity booster, offers quick access to files and directories, inspired by autojump, z and v. * [j](https://github.com/rupa/j)- semi clone of autojump ([http://github.com/joelthelion/autojump](http://github.com/joelthelion/autojump)) in shell/awk * [pm](https://github.com/Angelmmiguel/pm)- The easy way to switch to your projects on the shell * [z](https://github.com/rupa/z)- z is the new j, yo ## Git * [CLI GitHub](https://github.com/IonicaBizau/cli-github)- :tv: A fancy GitHub client for command line.- http://ionicabizau.net/blog/15 * [Gistup](https://github.com/mbostock/gistup)- Create a gist from terminal, then use git to update it. * [git commander](https://github.com/golbin/git-commander)- A git tool with a easy terminal interface. * [git-stats](https://github.com/IonicaBizau/git-stats)- :four_leaf_clover: A GitHub-like contributions calendar, but locally, with all your git commits. ## Terminal Gif Creation * [ttygif](https://github.com/icholy/ttygif)- Convert terminal recordings to animated gifs * [ttygif](https://github.com/sugyan/ttygif)- ttyrec to gif * [ttystudio](https://github.com/chjj/ttystudio)- A terminal-to-gif recorder minus the headaches. ## Text Manipulation * [parse-columns-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/parse-columns-cli)- Parse text columns, like the output of unix commands. Returns JSON that you can manipulate with tools like jq or underscore-cli. ## Screensavers * [cmatrix](https://github.com/Treri/cmatrix)- show a scrolling 'Matrix' like screen- ([original](http://www.asty.org/cmatrix/)) * [pipes.sh](https://github.com/pipeseroni/pipes.sh) ## Other * [app-path-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/app-path-cli)- Get the path to an app (OS X) * [Bible.Js CLI client](https://github.com/BibleJS/BibleApp)- :book: Bible.JS CLI client. Read the Holy Bible via the command line. * [birthday](https://github.com/IonicaBizau/birthday)- Know when a friend's birthday is coming. * [cowsay and cowthink](https://web.archive.org/web/20120225123719/http://www.nog.net/~tony/warez/cowsay.shtml)- You can [install with homebrew](http://brew-formulas.com/formula/cowsay) * [fortune](http://brew-formulas.com/formula/fortune) * [gzip-size-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/gzip-size-cli)- Get the gzipped size of a file or stdin * [indent-string-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/indent-string-cli)- Indent each line in a string * [is-reachable-cli](https://github.com/beatfreaker/is-reachable-cli)- Check if hostnames are reachable or not * [kill-tabs](https://github.com/sindresorhus/kill-tabs)- Kill all Chrome tabs to improve performance, decrease battery usage, and save memory * [open-shortcut-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/open-shortcut-cli)- Open the URL from a web shortcut file in the browser * [pretty-ms-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/pretty-ms-cli)- Convert milliseconds to a human readable string: 1337000000 → 15d 11h 23m 20s * [repeating-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/repeating-cli)- Repeat a string - fast * [speed-test](https://github.com/sindresorhus/speed-test)- Test your internet connection speed and ping using speedtest.net from the CLI * [shortcut-url-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/shortcut-url-cli)- Get the URL from a web shortcut file * [string-width-cli](https://github.com/sindresorhus/string-width-cli)- Get the visual width of a string - the number of columns required to display it * [yosay](https://github.com/yeoman/yosay)