CLI Tools Directory

Browse 6,000+ CLI tools by category or letter. Find exact command syntax and verified examples.

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audit2allow

7+ audit2allow commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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auditctl

7+ auditctl commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for filesystem tasks.

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aur

7+ aur commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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aura

7+ aura commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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aureport

7+ aureport commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for observability tasks.

Observability
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automake

Automake handles Makefile generation, streamlining tasks for software builds.

Build Tools
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aa-cleanprof

6+ aa-cleanprof commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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ab

Apache Benchmark (ab) is a command-line tool for testing the performance of your web server by generating a significant amount of load, allowing you to analyze how well your server handles concurrent requests.

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accelerate

Accelerate is a CLI tool designed for optimizing and managing GPU resource allocation in machine learning workflows.

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acpi

6+ acpi commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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afinfo

6+ afinfo commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for filesystem tasks.

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age

Age is a modern, simple, and secure file encryption CLI tool designed to replace GnuPG for local file encryption.

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aider

Aider facilitates batch modification of source files to integrate new code features or tests.

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airshare

Allows for the reception of files while automatically managing clipboard operations. Reduces manual steps for file handling, ideal for efficiency-focused workflows.

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alacritty

Alacritty is a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator focused on performance.

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amdgpu_top

6+ amdgpu_top commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for system operations tasks.

System Operations
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ansible-doc

Ansible-doc can return practical snippets for plugins, aiding in playbook creation.

Cloud Infrastructure
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appman

6+ appman commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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arecord

6+ arecord commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for filesystem tasks.

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arping

arping sends Address Resolution Protocol (ARP) requests to resolve IP addresses to MAC addresses on a network.

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ascii-image-converter

ascii-image-converter converts images into ASCII art, supporting both local file paths and URLs.

Containers
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asciiart

6+ asciiart commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for containers tasks.

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atom

Atom is a hackable text editor designed for modern web and desktop applications.

Filesystem
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attrib

6+ attrib commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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autossh

A utility to automatically re-establish SSH connections when they drop; useful for persistent connections.

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avrdude

AVRDUDE utility for programming AVR devices; ensures the correct hardware is in use before deployment.

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aws-vault

Aws-vault allows secure management for removing AWS credentials from the keystore.

Cloud Infrastructure
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azcopy

The help command for AzCopy provides detailed usage instructions and reference for parameters and commands.

Cloud Infrastructure
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a2query

5+ a2query commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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aa-logprof

5+ aa-logprof commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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aa-update-browser

5+ aa-update-browser commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for filesystem tasks.

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abrt-cli

5+ abrt-cli commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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adduser

5+ adduser commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for filesystem tasks.

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adig

5+ adig commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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aiac

5+ aiac commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for cloud infrastructure tasks.

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airdecap-ng

airdecap-ng allows stripping away the WPA/WPA2 encryption on packet captures for analysis.

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alembic

Alembic is a lightweight database migration tool for SQLAlchemy, used to handle versioning of database schemas.

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alpaca

5+ alpaca commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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ansible-lint

Ansible Lint scans Ansible playbooks for adherence to rule sets, promoting best practices and identifying potential deployment pitfalls.

Cloud Infrastructure
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ansible-pull

Ansible-pull retrieves and executes playbooks from a remote repository, utilizing a defined inventory file for target management.

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apache2ctl

5+ apache2ctl commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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apg

Apg is a command-line tool for generating random passwords with specified characteristics for security applications.

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apt-cache

5+ apt-cache commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for package management tasks.

Package Management
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apt-clone

5+ apt-clone commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for version control tasks.

Version Control
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apt-mark

5+ apt-mark commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for package management tasks.

Package Management
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ar

The 'ar' utility is a Unix archiving tool primarily used to create, modify, and extract from Unix archive files (.a), typically used for static libraries.

Filesystem
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archlinux-java

5+ archlinux-java commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for programming tasks.

Programming
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arduino-builder

Arduino Builder is a command-line tool for compiling Arduino projects, offering built-in support for verbose logging.

Filesystem
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arjun

Arjun is a CLI tool for discovering hidden GET parameters in web applications, crucial for security assessments and penetration testing.

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arptables

5+ arptables commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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aspell

Aspell is a spell checker tool commonly used for advanced text processing applications.

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astroterm

Astroterm is a CLI tool designed for rendering astronomical constellations and configuring visualization parameters.

Video Processing
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astyle

Astyle (Artistic Style) is a code formatting tool that adjusts indentations and style for C, C++, Java, and other languages.

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at

The 'at' command schedules commands for future execution based on time specifications.

Filesystem
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atomupd-manager

5+ atomupd-manager commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for version control tasks.

Version Control
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atuin

Atuin is a tool that provides a secure, extensible command history manager for the terminal, with sync capabilities across devices.

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aurvote

5+ aurvote commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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autoload

Autoload is a Zsh built-in utility command for deferred loading of shell functions, optimizing shell performance.

System Operations
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autopkgtest

5+ autopkgtest commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows for package management tasks.

Package Management
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autorandr

5+ autorandr commands with exact syntax, verified examples, and copyable terminal workflows.

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