This document lists improvements over the default Linux command line tools.
The list was initially motivated by a blog post by Remy Sharp.
- bat - A replacement for
cat
. - prettyping - Better
ping
. - fzf - Search command history (
CTRL
-R
). - htop - A pleasent to use version of
top
. - diff-so-fancy -
git diff
with flair. - fd - Fast, friendly alternative to
find
. - ncdu - NCurses Disk Usage, a replacement for
du -h
. - tldr - A better
man
.