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# Awesome Shell [![Awesome][awesome-badge]][awesome-link]
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A curated list of awesome command-line frameworks, toolkits, guides and gizmos. Inspired by awesome-php. This awesome collection is also available on [Unix-Shell.ZEEF.com ](https://unix-shell.zeef.com/caleb.xu ).
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- [Shells ](#shells )
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- [Command-Line Productivity ](#command-line-productivity )
- [Customization ](#customization )
- [For Developers ](#for-developers )
- [System Utilities ](#system-utilities )
- [Downloading and Serving ](#downloading-and-serving )
- [Multimedia and File Formats ](#multimedia-and-file-formats )
- [Applications ](#applications )
- [Games ](#games )
- [Shell Package Management ](#shell-package-management )
- [Shell Script Development ](#shell-script-development )
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- [Guides ](#guides )
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- [**Awesome Zsh**][awesome-zsh] [![Awesome][awesome-badge]][awesome-zsh]
- [**Awesome Fish**][awesome-fish] [![Awesome][awesome-badge]][awesome-fish]
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- [Other Awesome Lists ](#other-awesome-lists )
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## Shells
*Choose your base shell.*
* [bash ](https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/ ) - GNU Project's shell (Bourne Again SHell)
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* [elvish ](https://elv.sh/ ) - Friendly, expressive shell features like anonymous functions and data structures
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* [fish ](https://fishshell.com ) - Smart and user-friendly command line shell
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* [shenv ](https://github.com/shenv/shenv ) - Simple shell version management
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* [xiki ](http://xiki.org ) - Makes the shell console more friendly and powerful
* [xonsh ](https://xonsh.org ) - Python-ish, BASHwards-looking shell language and command prompt
* [zsh ](http://www.zsh.org ) - Powerful shell with scripting language
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## Command-Line Productivity
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*Search, bookmarks, multiplexing, and other tools that make your terminal experience more productive.*
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* [AdvancedNewFile ](https://github.com/tanrax/terminal-AdvancedNewFile ) - Fast creation of files and directories in a recursive way. Inspired by the Vim plugin.
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* [ag ](https://github.com/ggreer/the_silver_searcher ) - Super fast string search through a directory hierarchy
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* [aliases ](https://github.com/sebglazebrook/aliases ) - Contextual, dynamic, organized aliases for bash
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* [aliasme ](https://github.com/Jintin/aliasme ) - alias helper to change directory quickly
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* [autoenv ](https://github.com/kennethreitz/autoenv ) - Directory-based environments
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* [autojump ](https://github.com/wting/autojump ) - A cd command that learns - easily navigate directories from the command line
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* [bashhub ](https://github.com/rcaloras/bashhub-client ) - :cloud: Bash history in the cloud. Indexed and searchable.
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* [bashmarks ](https://github.com/huyng/bashmarks ) - Directory bookmarks for the shell
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* [bd ](https://github.com/vigneshwaranr/bd ) - Quickly go back to a parent directory
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* [boilr ](https://github.com/tmrts/boilr ) - A blazingly fast CLI tool for creating projects from boilerplate templates.
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* [boom ](https://github.com/holman/boom ) - Store links and snippets in the commandline
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* [borg ](https://github.com/ok-borg/borg ) - A terminal based search engine for bash commands
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* [Buku ](https://github.com/jarun/Buku ) - Powerful command-line bookmark manager
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* [byobu ](http://byobu.co/ ) - Text-based window manager and terminal multiplexer
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* [commacd ](https://github.com/shyiko/commacd ) - A faster way to move around in Bash
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* [CloudClip ](https://github.com/skywind3000/CloudClip ) - Your own clipboard in the cloud, copy and paste text with gist between different systems
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* [desk ](https://github.com/jamesob/desk ) - A lightweight workspace manager for the shell
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* [direnv ](https://github.com/direnv/direnv ) - An environment switcher for the shell, compare with autoenv
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* [enhancd ](https://github.com/b4b4r07/enhancd ) - :rocket: A next-generation cd command with an interactive filter
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* [fasd ](https://github.com/clvv/fasd ) - Command-line productivity booster, offers quick access to files and directories
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* [foxy ](https://github.com/s-p-k/foxy ) - Plain text bookmarks for firefox and surf browsers.
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* [fz ](https://github.com/changyuheng/fz ) - Seamless fuzzy tab completion for z
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* [fzf ](https://github.com/junegunn/fzf ) - A command-line fuzzy finder
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* [googler ](https://github.com/jarun/googler ) - Google Search, Google Site Search, Google News from the terminal
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* [goto ](https://github.com/iridakos/goto ) - A shell utility for navigation to aliased directories supporting auto-completion
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* [has ](https://github.com/kdabir/has ) - `has` helps you check presence of various command line tools and their versions on path
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* [how2 ](https://github.com/santinic/how2 ) - `how2` finds the simplest way to do something in a unix shell. It's like `man` , but you can query it in natural language.
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* [hhighlighter ](https://github.com/paoloantinori/hhighlighter ) - Colorize words in a command output
* [hr ](https://github.com/LuRsT/hr ) - `<hr />` for your terminal
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* [hss ](https://github.com/six-ddc/hss ) - An interactive parallel ssh client featuring autocomplete and asynchronous execution
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* [hstr ](https://github.com/dvorka/hstr ) - Bash History Suggest Box
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* [jump ](https://github.com/gsamokovarov/jump ) - Jump helps you navigate your file system faster by learning your habits.
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* [k ](https://github.com/supercrabtree/k ) - k is a Zsh script to make directory listings more readable, adding Git status, fileweight colors and rotting dates
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* [k alias ](https://github.com/lingtalfi/k ) - get kool aliases (and more) working with a simple one-liner
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* [lazy-cd ](https://github.com/pedramamini/lazy-cd ) - Simple bash commands for bookmarked navigation of the file system, complete with bash-completion.
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* [lf.sh ](https://github.com/suewonjp/lf.sh ) - Quickly search files with fewer typings and do many more (grepping, copying path to clipboard, etc)
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* [Lmod ](https://lmod.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ ) - Lua-based Environment Modules that enhances Tcl-based modules while being backward compatible (compare to modules)
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* [marker ](https://github.com/pindexis/marker ) - Bookmark your shell commands
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* [modules ](http://modules.sourceforge.net/ ) - Classical Tcl-based Environment Modules managing the shell environment (compare to Lmod, direnv, and autoenv)
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* [nnn ](https://github.com/jarun/nnn ) - File browser and disk usage analyzer with excellent desktop integration
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* [parallel ](http://www.gnu.org/software/parallel/ ) - Build and execute shell command lines from standard input in parallel
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* [pathpicker ](https://github.com/facebook/PathPicker ) - Accepts inputs like grep, searches, git etc; allows selecting files from the result of the input, which you can then open or provide as argument to a command.
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* [percol ](https://github.com/mooz/percol ) - Adds flavor of interactive filtering to the traditional pipe concept of UNIX shell
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* [q ](https://github.com/cal2195/q ) - Vim like macro registers for your Bash and Zsh Shell
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* [qfc ](https://github.com/pindexis/qfc ) - File-completion widget for Bash and Zsh
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* [rg ](https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep ) - ripgrep is a line oriented search tool that combines the usability of The Silver Searcher with the raw speed of GNU grep
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* [shell-history ](https://github.com/pawamoy/shell-history ) - Visualize your shell usage with Highcharts
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* [SHML ](https://github.com/odb/shml ) - Style framework for the terminal (Shell Markup Language)
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* [slugify ](https://github.com/benlinton/slugify ) - Command that converts filenames and directories to a web friendly format
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* [sman ](https://github.com/tokozedg/sman ) - :bug: A command-line snippet manager
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* [spark ](https://github.com/holman/spark ) - ▁▂▃▅▂▇ in your shell
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* [Shark ](https://github.com/fisherman/shark ) - ▁▂▃▅ Sparkline Generator
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* [sheet ](https://github.com/oscardelben/sheet ) - Text snippets for the command line
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* [spot ](https://github.com/rauchg/spot ) - Tiny file search utility
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- [snips ](https://github.com/srijanshetty/snips ) - Commandline tool to manage snippets of code.
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* [sshfs ](https://github.com/osxfuse/sshfs ) - A tool for mounting remote file systems over SSH
* [sshrc ](https://github.com/Russell91/sshrc ) - Bring your .bashrc, .vimrc, etc. with you when you SSH
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* [sudocabulary ](https://github.com/badarsh2/Sudocabulary ) - Learn English Vocabulary from your terminal
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* [surfraw ](https://gitlab.com/surfraw/Surfraw ) - browse specific site and search the web from your terminal without browser.
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* [task-manager ](https://github.com/lingtalfi/task-manager ) - Execute all your scripts with just two or three keystrokes.
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* [thefuck ](https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck ) - Fix common shell mistakes by using an easy to remember command
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* [tldr ](https://github.com/raylee/tldr ) - A fully-functional bash client for tldr, simplified and community-driven man pages
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* [tmux ](http://tmux.github.io/ ) - Amazing terminal multiplexer
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* [up ](https://github.com/shannonmoeller/up ) - Ascend directories by name or count; for bash, zsh, and fish.
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* [v ](https://github.com/rupa/v ) - z for vim.
* [wemux ](https://github.com/zolrath/wemux ) - Multi-User Tmux Made Easy
* [z ](https://github.com/rupa/z ) - z is the new j, yo
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## Customization
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*Custom prompts, color themes, etc.*
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* [base16-builder ](https://github.com/base16-builder/base16-builder ) - Base16-Builder
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* [bash-full-of-colors ](https://github.com/slomkowski/bash-full-of-colors ) - Powerful prompt with screen, tmux, git support and many more
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* [bash-git-prompt ](https://github.com/magicmonty/bash-git-prompt ) - An informative and fancy Bash prompt for Git users
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* [bash-powerline ](https://github.com/riobard/bash-powerline ) - Powerline-style Bash prompt in pure Bash script
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* [bashstrap ](https://github.com/barryclark/bashstrap ) - A quick way to spruce up OSX terminal
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* [bullet-train-oh-my-zsh-theme ](https://github.com/caiogondim/bullet-train.zsh ) - :bullettrain_side: An oh-my-zsh shell theme based on the Powerline Vim plugin
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* [emojify ](https://github.com/mrowa44/emojify ) Emoji on the command line :scream:
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* [flatui-terminal-theme ](https://dribbble.com/shots/1021755-Flat-UI-Terminal-Theme ) - Nicer colors for terminal
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* [git-prompt ](https://github.com/lvv/git-prompt ) - Bash prompt with Git, SVN and HG modules
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* [gittify ](https://github.com/momeni/gittify ) - A colorful Bash prompt + customized Git aliases
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* [Gogh - Color Scheme ](https://github.com/Mayccoll/Gogh ) - Color Scheme for Gnome Terminal
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* [liquidprompt ](https://github.com/nojhan/liquidprompt ) - A full-featured & carefully designed adaptive prompt for Bash & Zsh
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* [mysql-colorize ](https://github.com/zpm-zsh/mysql-colorize ) - Colorization for mysql comand-line client
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* [oh-my-git ](https://github.com/arialdomartini/oh-my-git ) - An opinionated git prompt for bash and zsh
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* [polyglot ](https://github.com/agkozak/polyglot ) - An informative Git prompt that works in bash, zsh, ksh, mksh, pdksh, dash, and busybox sh
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* [sexy-bash-prompt ](https://github.com/twolfson/sexy-bash-prompt ) - Bash prompt with colors, Git statuses, and Git branches
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## For Developers
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*Command-line development, version control, and deployment.*
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* [add-gitignore ](https://github.com/TejasQ/add-gitignore ) - Interactive CLI that generates a .gitignore for your project based on your needs.
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* [bcal ](https://github.com/jarun/bcal ) - Byte CALculator for storage conversions and calculations
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* [bocker ](https://github.com/p8952/bocker ) - Docker implemented in 100 lines of bash
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* [cloc ](https://github.com/AlDanial/cloc ) - Count Lines of Code
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* [doclt ](https://github.com/omgimanerd/doclt ) - A command line interface to Digital Ocean
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* [dokku ](https://github.com/dokku/dokku ) - Docker powered mini-Heroku. The smallest PaaS implementation you've ever seen.
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* [getopts ](https://github.com/fisherman/getopts ) - CLI parser for fish
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* [git-extra-commands ](https://github.com/unixorn/git-extra-commands ) - Many Git extra utilities. Churn, cut-branch, improved-merge and many more.
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* [git-extras ](https://github.com/tj/git-extras ) - Git utilities -- repo summary, repl, changelog population, author commit percentages and more
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* [git-open ](https://github.com/paulirish/git-open ) - Type `git open` to open the GitHub page or website for a repository in your browser
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* [git-quick-stats ](https://github.com/arzzen/git-quick-stats ) - Git quick statistics is a simple and efficient way to access various statistics in git repository.
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* [git-semver ](https://github.com/markchalloner/git-semver ) - Git plugin for easing semantic versioning and changelog validation
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* [git-sh ](https://github.com/rtomayko/git-sh ) - A customized Bash environment suitable for Git work
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* [git-up ](https://github.com/aanand/git-up ) - Automatically rebase incoming changes instead of merging. Be polite!
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* [hub ](https://github.com/github/hub ) - hub helps you win at git.
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* [licins ](https://github.com/dogoncouch/licins ) - Insert commented software licenses into source code.
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* [mr ](https://myrepos.branchable.com ) - Multiple Repository management tool
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* [overcommit ](https://github.com/brigade/overcommit ) - A fully configurable and extendable Git hook manager
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* [pre-commit ](https://pre-commit.com ) - A framework for managing and maintaining multi-language pre-commit hooks
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* [rebound ](https://github.com/shobrook/rebound ) - Instantly browse Stack Overflow results in your terminal when you get a compiler error
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* [repren ](https://github.com/jlevy/repren ) - Command-line search-and-replace and file-renaming swiss army knife
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* [slap ](https://github.com/slap-editor/slap ) - Sublime-like terminal-based text editor that runs on Node.js
* [shipit ](https://github.com/sapegin/shipit ) - Minimalistic SSH deployment
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* [starring ](https://github.com/ritz078/starring ) - Automatically star the npm-packages that you are using on GitHub.
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* [tag ](https://github.com/aykamko/tag ) - Instantly jump to your ag matches.
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## System Utilities
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*OS-related tools, including system administration, system debugging, and file and process management.*
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* [atop ](https://www.atoptool.nl ) - ASCII full-screen performance monitor that is capable of reporting the activity of all processes
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* [catcli ](https://github.com/deadc0de6/catcli ) - The command line catalog tool for your offline data
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* [ccat ](https://github.com/jingweno/ccat ) - ccat is the colorizing cat. It works similar to cat but displays content with syntax highlighting.
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* [colorex ](https://bitbucket.org/linibou/colorex/wiki/Home ) - Displays files or sdtin with pretty colors for matched patterns.
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* [progress ](https://github.com/Xfennec/progress ) - Linux tool to show progress for `cp` , `rm` , `dd` , and more...
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* [stronghold ](https://github.com/alichtman/stronghold ) - Easily configure MacOS security settings from the terminal.
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* [glances ](https://github.com/nicolargo/glances ) - Glances an Eye on your system
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* [goaccess ](https://github.com/allinurl/goaccess ) - GoAccess is a real-time web log analyzer and interactive viewer that runs in a terminal in \*nix systems.
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* [hblock ](https://github.com/hectorm/hblock ) - Hosts-file based adblocker
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* [histstat ](https://github.com/vesche/histstat ) - History for netstat
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* [htop ](https://github.com/hishamhm/htop ) - A ncurses based interactive process viewer which aims to be a better `top`
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* [lnav ](http://lnav.org ) - An advanced log file viewer for the small-scale
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* [logdissect ](https://github.com/dogoncouch/logdissect ) - CLI utility and Python API for analyzing log files and other data.
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* [ls++ ](https://github.com/trapd00r/ls-- ) - Colorized ls on steroids
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* [lsp ](https://github.com/dborzov/lsp ) - An improved `ls` , with file descriptions in plain language and intelligent file grouping
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* [mtr ](https://github.com/traviscross/mtr ) - The functionality of the 'traceroute' and 'ping' programs in a single network diagnostic tool.
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* [ncdu ](https://dev.yorhel.nl/ncdu ) - NCurses Disk Usage
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* [powertop ](https://github.com/fenrus75/powertop ) - Battery/Power usage and device stats monitoring command-line tool, with tune-up options.
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* [procdog ](https://github.com/jlevy/procdog ) - Lightweight command-line control of long-lived processes like servers
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* [quick-secure ](https://github.com/marshyski/quick-secure ) - Quickly secure and harden UNIX/Linux systems
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* [wifi-wand ](https://github.com/keithrbennett/wifiwand ) - a Ruby command line application for managing WiFi on MacOS (install by `gem install wifi-wand` )
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* [xiringuito ](https://github.com/ivanilves/xiringuito ) - SSH-based "VPN for poors"
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## Downloading and Serving
*Self-hosted, lightweight servers and networking tools written in shell scripts.*
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* [aria2 ](https://github.com/aria2/aria2 ) - aria2 is a lightweight multi-protocol & multi-source, cross platform download utility operated in command-line. It supports HTTP/HTTPS, FTP, BitTorrent and Metalink
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* [balls ](https://github.com/jneen/balls ) - Bash on Balls
* [bashttpd ](https://github.com/avleen/bashttpd ) - A web server written in Bash
* [bitpocket ](https://github.com/sickill/bitpocket ) - "DIY Dropbox" or "2-way directory (r)sync with proper deletion"
* [Dropbox-Uploader ](https://github.com/andreafabrizi/Dropbox-Uploader ) - Dropbox Uploader is a Bash script which can be used to upload, download, list or delete files from Dropbox
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* [httpie ](https://github.com/jakubroztocil/httpie ) - HTTPie is a command line HTTP client, a user-friendly cURL replacement
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* [HTTPLab ](https://github.com/gchaincl/httplab ) - The interactive web server, let you inspect HTTP requests and forge responses.
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* [ngincat ](https://github.com/jaburns/ngincat ) - Tiny Bash HTTP server using netcat
* [resty ](https://github.com/micha/resty ) - Little command line REST client that you can use in pipelines
* [youtube-dl ](https://github.com/rg3/youtube-dl ) - Small command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites
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## Multimedia and File Formats
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*Tools for handling video and audio files.*
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* [adb-export ](https://github.com/sromku/adb-export ) - Export Android content providers to CSV format
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* [Android-Kitchen ](https://github.com/dsixda/Android-Kitchen ) - A text-based kitchen for Android ROM customization. Uses shell scripts and works with Cygwin/OS X/Linux
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* [Beets ](https://github.com/beetbox/beets ) - Music library manager and MusicBrainz tagger
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* [cmus ](https://github.com/cmus/cmus ) - Cross-platform cli audio player.
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* [gifgen ](https://github.com/lukechilds/gifgen ) - Simple high quality GIF encoding
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* [image-scraper ](https://github.com/sananth12/ImageScraper ) - A cool command line image scraper with a lot of features.
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* [imgp ](https://github.com/jarun/imgp ) - Blazing fast batch image resizer and rotator
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* [jq ](https://github.com/stedolan/jq ) - Sed for json data. You can use it to slice and filter and map and transform structured data
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* [mpv ](https://mpv.io/ ) - Lets you play most audio and video formats (using ASCII characters) in the shell as well as in a GUI.
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* [nehm ](https://github.com/bogem/nehm ) - Console tool, which downloads, sets IDv3 tags and adds to your iTunes (if you use it) your SoundCloud likes in convenient way
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* [PiCAST ](https://github.com/lanceseidman/PiCAST ) - PiCAST turns your $35 Raspberry Pi in to a Chromecast like Device
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* [sejda ](https://github.com/torakiki/sejda/ ) - Command line manipulation of PDF documents (split, merge, rotate, convert to jpg, extract text, etc)
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* [xidel ](https://github.com/benibela/xidel/ ) - Cli tool to filter, map and create HTML/XML/JSON data with (Turing-complete) XPath and XQuery.
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* [xmlstarlet ](http://xmlstar.sourceforge.net/ ) - Old but powerful tool for command-line XML formatting, filtering, and manipulation.
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* [fx ](https://github.com/antonmedv/fx ) - Command-line JSON processing tool by anononymus JavaScript functions
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## Applications
*Command line-based applications or command line access to existing services.*
* [ansiweather ](https://github.com/fcambus/ansiweather ) - Weather in your terminal, with ANSI colors and Unicode symbols
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* [awless ](https://github.com/wallix/awless ) - A powerful, innovative and small surface CLI to manage AWS.
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* [bashblog ](https://github.com/cfenollosa/bashblog ) - A Bash script that handles blog posting
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* [choosealicense-cli ](https://github.com/lord63/choosealicense-cli ) - Choose an OSS license from the comfort of your terminal
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* [cointop ](https://github.com/miguelmota/cointop ) - The fastest and most interactive terminal based UI application for tracking cryptocurrencies
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* [facebook-cli ](https://github.com/specious/facebook-cli ) - Facebook command line tool
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* [fanyi ](https://github.com/afc163/fanyi ) - Translate English to Chinese in terminal
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* [gcalcli ](https://github.com/insanum/gcalcli ) - Google Calendar command line interface
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* [geeknote ](https://github.com/VitaliyRodnenko/geeknote ) - Command line evernote client
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* [haxor-news ](https://github.com/donnemartin/haxor-news ) - Browse Hacker News like a haxor
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* [hn-cli ](https://github.com/rafaelrinaldi/hn-cli ) - Browse Hacker News from the comfort of your Terminal
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* [iponmap ](https://github.com/nogizhopaboroda/iponmap ) - Draw point on world map using ip address
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* [isitup ](https://github.com/lord63/isitup ) - Check whether a website is up or down
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* [jrnl ](https://github.com/maebert/jrnl ) - A simple command line journal application that stores your journal in a plain text file
* [ledger ](https://github.com/ledger/ledger ) - Command line accounting
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* [licen ](https://github.com/lord63/licen ) - Generate your license. Yet another lice, but implement with Jinja2 and docopt
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* [moviemon ](https://github.com/iCHAIT/moviemon ) - Everything about your movies within the command line.
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* [pockyt ](https://github.com/arvindch/pockyt ) - Read, Manage, and Automate your [Pocket ](https://getpocket.com ) collection.
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* [pushblast ](https://github.com/alebcay/pushblast ) - Get PushBullet notifications when a shell program exits
* [pushbullet-bash ](https://github.com/Red5d/pushbullet-bash ) - Bash interface to the PushBullet API
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* [ranger ](https://github.com/ranger/ranger ) - A console file manager with VI key bindings.
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* [Reddit Terminal Viewer ](https://github.com/michael-lazar/rtv ) - Browse Reddit from your terminal
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* [SAWS ](https://github.com/donnemartin/saws ) - A Supercharged AWS CLI
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* [taskwarrior ](https://taskwarrior.org/ ) - A command-line TODO list manager
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* [terjira ](https://github.com/keepcosmos/terjira ) - Command line power tool for Jira
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* [transfer.sh ](https://transfer.sh/ ) — Quickly upload and share files from your shell
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* [vl ](https://github.com/ellisonleao/vl ) - URL link checker on text documents
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* [wego ](https://github.com/schachmat/wego ) - Weather app for the terminal
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* [whales ](https://github.com/Gueils/whales ) - A tool to automatically dockerize your applications
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* [whereami ](https://github.com/rafaelrinaldi/whereami ) - Get your geolocation information from the CLI
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* [wttr.in ](https://github.com/chubin/wttr.in ) - :partly_sunny: The right way to check the weather (curl wttr.in)
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## Games
*All work and no play is a cruddy way to spend your day.*
* [bash2048 ](https://github.com/mydzor/bash2048 ) - Bash implementation of 2048 game
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* [minesweeper ](https://github.com/feherke/Bash-script/tree/master/minesweeper ) - Bash implementation of minesweeper
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* [nudoku ](https://github.com/jubalh/nudoku ) - ncurses based sudoku game written in C
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* [piu-piu ](https://github.com/vaniacer/piu-piu-SH ) - Horizontal scroller game in bash with multiplayer mode!
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* [sedtris ](https://github.com/uuner/sedtris ) - Tetris in sed
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* [sed-scripts ](https://github.com/aureliojargas/sed-scripts ) - Arkanoid and Sokoban written using sed
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* [tty-solitaire ](https://github.com/mpereira/tty-solitaire ) - Play solitaire in your terminal!
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## Shell Package Management
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*Tools for managing multiple shell configurations. For zsh-specific tools, see the Zsh section.*
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* [bash-it ](https://github.com/Bash-it/bash-it ) - A community Bash framework
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* [basher ](https://github.com/basherpm/basher ) - A package manager for shell scripts
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* [bashing ](https://github.com/xsc/bashing ) - Smashing Bash into Pieces
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* [bpkg ](http://www.bpkg.sh/ ) - JavaScript has npm, Ruby has Gems, Python has pip and now Shell has bpkg
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* [dotdrop ](https://github.com/deadc0de6/dotdrop ) - Save your dotfiles once, deploy them everywhere
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* [dotfiler ](https://github.com/svetlyak40wt/dotfiler ) –
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* [fresh ](https://github.com/freshshell/fresh ) - Keep your dotfiles fresh
* [homeshick ](https://github.com/andsens/homeshick ) - Git dotfile synchronizer written in Bash
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* [shallow-backup ](https://github.com/alichtman/shallow-backup ) - Easily create lightweight documentation of installed packages, dotfiles, and more
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* [shundle ](https://github.com/javier-lopez/shundle ) - Plugin manager for shell scripts
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* [vcsh ](https://github.com/RichiH/vcsh ) - Config manager based on Git
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* [yadm ](https://thelocehiliosan.github.io/yadm/ ) - Git-based dotfiles manager supporting encryption, alternates, and bootstrapping
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## Shell Script Development
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*Tools for writing, improving, or organizing Bash or other shell scripts*
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* [ansi ](https://github.com/fidian/ansi ) - ANSI escape codes in pure bash - change text color, position the cursor, much more
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* [assert.sh ](https://github.com/lehmannro/assert.sh ) - Bash unit testing framework
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* [bashful ](https://github.com/plytophogy/bashful ) - A collection of libraries to simplify writing Bash scripts
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* [Bashlets ](https://bashlets.sh/ ) - A modular extensible toolbox for Bash
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* [bashmanager ](https://github.com/lingtalfi/bashmanager ) - mini bash framework for creating command line tools
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* [bashwithnails ](https://github.com/mindaugasbarysas/bashwithnails ) - a Bash framework written just for fun with testing, dependency management & packaging
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* [bash-language-server ](https://github.com/mads-hartmann/bash-language-server ) - [LSP ](https://microsoft.github.io/language-server-protocol/ )-based Bash language server
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* [bats ](https://github.com/bats-core/bats-core ) - Bash Automated Testing System
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* [crash ](https://github.com/molovo/crash ) - Proper error handling, exceptions and try/catch for ZSH
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* [Fishtape ](https://github.com/fisherman/fishtape ) - TAP producer and test harness for fish
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* [composure ](https://github.com/erichs/composure ) - Compose, document, version and organize your shell functions
* [dispatch ](https://github.com/Mosai/workshop/blob/master/doc/dispatch.md ) - A command line argument parser in 50 lines of portable shell script.
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* [is.sh ](https://github.com/qzb/is.sh ) - An alternative for builtin test command, it will make your "if" statements pretty
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* [lumberjack ](https://github.com/molovo/lumberjack ) - A logging interface for shell scripts
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* [mo ](https://github.com/tests-always-included/mo ) - Mustache templates in pure bash
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* [optparse ](https://github.com/nk412/optparse ) - A BASH wrapper for getopts, for simple command line arguments.
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* [rerun ](https://github.com/rerun/rerun ) - A modular shell automation framework to organize your keeper scripts
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* [revolver ](https://github.com/molovo/revolver ) - A reusable progress spinner for shell scripts
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* [phases ](https://github.com/sorokine/phases ) - Minimally invasive bash preprocessor, select sections of your script to run
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* [semver_bash ](https://github.com/cloudflare/semver_bash ) - Semantic Versioning in Bash
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* [sh-semver ](https://github.com/qzb/sh-semver ) - Semver tool for bash - finds versions matching to specified rules
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* [shellcheck ](https://github.com/koalaman/shellcheck ) - Static analysis tool for shell scripts
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* [shellfire ](https://github.com/shellfire-dev/shellfire ) - A repository of namespaced, composable shell (bash, sh and dash) function libraries
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* [shpec ](https://github.com/rylnd/shpec ) - A shell testing framework
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* [shutit ](https://ianmiell.github.io/shutit/ ) - Automation framework based on bash and pexpect
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* [sub ](https://github.com/basecamp/sub ) - A delicious way to organize programs
* [ts ](https://github.com/thinkerbot/ts ) - A shell test script
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* [urchin ](https://github.com/tlevine/urchin ) - An idiomatic shell testing framework that uses only shell commands
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* [shunit2 ](https://github.com/kward/shunit2 ) - A unit test framework for Bash scripts with a flavour of JUnit/PyUnit.
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* [rebash ](https://github.com/jandob/rebash ) - Scripting library/framework. Features: imports, exceptions, doc-tests ...
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* [zunit ](https://github.com/zunit-zsh/zunit ) - A powerful unit testing framework for ZSH
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# Guides
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* [Bash Hackers Wiki ](http://wiki.bash-hackers.org/ )
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* [Greg Wooledge's (aka "greycat") wiki ](http://mywiki.wooledge.org ).
Specifically [Bash Guide ](http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashGuide ), [Bash FAQ ](http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashFAQ ) and [Bash Pitfalls ](http://mywiki.wooledge.org/BashPitfalls )
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* [Google's Shell Style Guide ](https://google.github.io/styleguide/shell.xml )
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* [The Linux Documentation Project: Bash Programming - Intro/How-to ](http://tldp.org/HOWTO/Bash-Prog-Intro-HOWTO.html#toc )
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* [The Linux Documentation Project: Advanced Bash Scripting Guide ](http://www.tldp.org/LDP/abs/html/ )
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* [WikiBooks: Bash Shell Scripting ](https://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Bash_Shell_Scripting )
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* [Use the Unofficial Bash Strict Mode (Unless You Looove Debugging) ](http://redsymbol.net/articles/unofficial-bash-strict-mode/ )
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* [The Art of Command Line ](https://github.com/jlevy/the-art-of-command-line )
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* [Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous ](https://www.learnenough.com/command-line-tutorial )
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* [A guide to learn bash ](https://github.com/Idnan/bash-guide )
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# Other Awesome Lists
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Other amazingly awesome lists can be found in [awesome-awesome ](https://github.com/emijrp/awesome-awesome ) and [awesome-awesomeness ](https://github.com/bayandin/awesome-awesomeness ).
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### See also
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* [awesome-cli-apps ](https://github.com/agarrharr/awesome-cli-apps )
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* [awesome-fish][awesome-fish]
* [awesome-zsh][awesome-zsh]
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* [terminals-are-sexy ](https://github.com/k4m4/terminals-are-sexy )
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[awesome-badge]: https://cdn.rawgit.com/sindresorhus/awesome/d7305f38d29fed78fa85652e3a63e154dd8e8829/media/badge.svg
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[awesome-fish]: https://github.com/fisherman/awesome-fish-shell
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[awesome-link]: https://github.com/sindresorhus/awesome
[awesome-zsh]: https://github.com/unixorn/awesome-zsh-plugins
