Open-source alternatives to Bash Sensible

hstr is an interactive terminal user interface for searching, navigating, and managing command history for Bash and Zsh shells. It functions as a shell history manager and a searchable suggest box for retrieving and executing previous shell instructions. The tool provides capabilities for command snippet bookmarking, allowing frequently used commands to be tagged and saved for immediate retrieval. It also enables the management of shell history logs by removing obsolete or sensitive entries. The system includes a fuzzy-match search mechanism and a text-based user interface to filter command

bash-git-prompt is a Bash shell extension and prompt customizer that integrates real-time Git status indicators directly into the terminal. It functions as a shell theme that displays branch names, commit divergence, and file status markers within the command line interface. The project distinguishes itself through a hierarchical configuration system that allows for directory-specific overrides of global settings. It includes performance tuning options to maintain shell responsiveness in large repositories by selectively disabling expensive operations such as remote fetching or untracked file

Liquidprompt is an adaptive command-line interface theme and context-aware status bar for Bash and Zsh. It functions as a shell environment indicator and tracker, displaying real-time system information, user identity, host connections, and working directory data directly within the prompt. The project features a theme engine that allows for the modification of layout, colors, and glyphs. It integrates version control status indicators to show active branches, tags, and commit statistics, alongside indicators for active container tools, orchestrators, and language-specific virtual environment

zsh-syntax-highlighting is a Zsh shell extension and plugin that provides real-time syntax highlighting and visual feedback. It functions as an interactive command-line visual aid and regular expression text colorizer that distinguishes between commands, string literals, and shell constructs during input. The project allows for extensive customization through user-defined highlight rules, custom regular expression patterns, and predicate logic. It includes specific capabilities for path-based filtering and the assignment of custom colors to text segments. The system provides real-time comman

A quick way to spruce up your terminal in OSX.

A customized bash environment to make git folders more friendly.

no-more-secrets is a command line tool and functional library designed to render cinematic text decryption sequences in the terminal. It uses an ANSI escape sequence renderer to create visual effects where characters shift and reveal original text, simulating high-tech data decryption. The project includes a cross-terminal compatibility layer to ensure these animations render in environments that lack native ANSI escape sequence support. Users can customize the visual style of the decryption effect, including colors and masking options. Beyond the standalone tool, the project provides an emb

The easy way to switch between your projects on ZSH

Bash-it is a framework for organizing and enhancing the Bash shell environment. It provides a structured system for managing aliases, custom scripts, and environment settings to prevent clutter in the primary configuration file. The project includes a prompt customizer with predefined visual themes and a suite of intelligent command completions designed to increase typing speed and reduce input errors. The framework covers broad capability areas including shell configuration management, visual appearance customization, and environment troubleshooting through diagnostic utilities.

fasd is a frecency-based path navigator and POSIX shell productivity tool designed to accelerate navigation between files and directories. It functions as a command-line wrapper that resolves shorthand queries into absolute paths by ranking results based on how often and how recently they have been accessed. The utility uses fuzzy string matching and case-insensitive lookups to resolve partial directory and file names. It can also import access history from external backends, such as text editors and desktop environments, to refine the accuracy of its ranking database. The tool provides shel

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A friendly and modern functional object oriented language for shell script.

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System and process monitor for Linux

Small, usable configuration for ZSH

This project is a network-accessible weather information service designed specifically for command-line environments. It delivers real-time meteorological data directly to terminal interfaces through simple HTTP requests, allowing users to retrieve weather reports without leaving their development environment or using a web browser. The service distinguishes itself through a stateless architecture that utilizes content negotiation to provide the optimal output format based on the client request. Whether a user requires plain text, ANSI-colored terminal output, structured JSON for programmatic

Musikcube is a cross-platform audio player and high-performance C++ audio engine designed for managing local music libraries. It functions as both a terminal-based music player and a headless audio server capable of indexing metadata and playing audio across different operating systems. The project utilizes a client-server architecture that separates the core audio engine and metadata indexer from the user interface. This design allows it to act as a self-hosted audio streaming server, delivering music and metadata to remote clients via WebSocket and HTTP with support for real-time transcodin

Multi-path Tunnel

loc is a tool for counting lines of code. It's a rust implementation of cloc, but it's more than 100x faster. There's another rust code counting tool called tokei, loc is ~2-10x faster than tokei, depending on how many files are being counted.

slacktee is a bash script that works like tee command. Instead of writing the standard input to files, slacktee posts it to Slack.

prettyping is a wrapper around the standard ping tool, making the output prettier, more colorful, more compact, and easier to read.

🔍 Go tool for LSB steganography, capable of hiding any file within an image.

A community driven framework for zsh

Bashtop is a terminal-based system monitor and resource dashboard for Unix systems, including Linux, macOS, and FreeBSD. It provides a text-user interface for tracking real-time hardware performance and managing system processes. The tool functions as a hardware dashboard that visualizes processor, memory, disk, and network usage. It includes process management capabilities that allow users to filter, sort, and terminate active system tasks directly from the command line. Users can customize the visual appearance and behavior of the monitor through integrated menus or local configuration fil