Command Line

Resources

Articles

• 12 Factor CLI Apps - Jeff Dickey

• A Guide to the Terminal, Console, and Shell - Matthieu Cneude, The Valuable Dev

• A list of new(ish) command line tools - Julia Evans

• Advanced Terminal Tips and Tricks - Daniel Kleinstein

• CLI tools you won't be able to live without - Alicia Sykes

• Entering text in the terminal is complicated - Julia Evans

• Illustrated Redirection Tutorial

• Some Cool Terminal Things I've Found Recently - Neil Macy

• What happens when you open a terminal and enter ‘ls’ - Suraj Gupta, Andy Carlson

• What's involved in getting a "modern" terminal setup? - Julia Evans

Books

• Effective Shell

• The Impostor's Guide To The Shell - Ritchie Thomas

GitHub repositories

• Awesome TUI

• hyperfine - A command-line benchmarking tool

• Modern Unix

• The Art of the Command Line

• Unix Toolbox

• witr (why-is-this-running)

Hacker News threads

• Interesting TUIs (text user interfaces), maybe forgotten ones?

Tools

• Atuin - Magical shell history

• autojump - Easily navigate directories from the command line

• bat - A cat(1) clone with wings

• fzf - Fuzzy Finder

• gron - Make JSON greppable!

• xh - Friendly and fast tool for sending HTTP requests

Websites

• Bash-Oneliner (GitHub)

• Command Challenge

• Command Line Interface Guidelines

• Crontool - crontab expressions editor online

• Explain Shell

• Oh My Posh - A prompt theme engine for any shell

• Terminal Trove - The $HOME of all things in the terminal

• The Unix Game