10 useful CLI apps I'm guessing you've not heard of
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Oct 23, 2025 15:00
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Nothing excites me more than finding a new CLI application that can improve the way I work, however, most of the commands I get recommended are pretty much the same.
Therefore, I decided to put together a list of some of my favorite less known CLI commands, which I actually use from time to time.
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Links:
- cbonsai: https://gitlab.com/jallbrit/cbonsai
- asciinema: https://asciinema.org/
- croc: https://github.com/schollz/croc
- ttyd: https://github.com/tsl0922/ttyd
- jrnl: https://github.com/jrnl-org/jrnl
- newsboat: https://github.com/newsboat/newsboat
- lolcat: https://github.com/busyloop/lolcat
- faker: https://pypi.org/project/Faker/
- grex: https://github.com/pemistahl/grex
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