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pycontribs/mk

mk ease contributing to any open source repository by exposing most common actions you can run. Inspired by make, tox and other cool tools!

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Python pytest npm PEP 517 uv

GitHub topics

#cli #git #mk #pep-621 #productivity #tox

Updated: 2026-10-04
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-06-07
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

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Forks: 12
Commits: 243 commits
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s0rg/decompose

Reverse-engineering tool for docker environments

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Go gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cli #developer-tools #diagrams #docker #docker-compose #dotviz

Updated: 2026-09-04
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2023-08-16
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

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Commits: 123 commits
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jamesgeorge007/scaffold-static

Scaffolding utility for vanilla-js

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TypeScript npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#boilerplate-template #cli #commander #css-framework #css-frameworks #es6

Updated: 2023-01-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-28
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 9 open

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Forks: 15
Commits: 218 commits
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primaprashant/hns

hns is a speech-to-text CLI tool to transcribe your voice from your microphone directly to clipboard. Integrate hns with Claude Code, Ollama, LLM, and more CLI tools for powerful workflows.

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Python uv

GitHub topics

#cli #clipboard #faster-whisper #python #speech-to-text #whisper

Updated: 2026-09-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-06-30
License: MIT
Issues: 4 open

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Forks: 14
Commits: 52 commits
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0xjuanma/anvil

CLI to streamline config management and tool installation. Install your full dev tool-chain in one command and sync configurations across machines seamlessly, leverages homebrew and private repos.

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Go Cobra Go modules

GitHub topics

#anvil #cli #cli-app #command-line-tools #configuration-management #dev

Updated: 2026-01-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2017-03-17
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 7 open

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Forks: 3
Commits: 597 commits
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ytreister/gibr

A smarter CLI for creating Git branches.

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Python pytest uv

GitHub topics

#automation #cli #developer-tools #devtools #git #github

Updated: 2026-01-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-09-26
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

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Forks: 6
Commits: 63 commits
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danyshaanan/cli-mandelbrot

:package: View the Mandelbrot set from your terminal

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JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #mandelbrot #node #npm-package

Updated: 2019-03-18
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2013-08-17
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

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Forks: 2
Commits: 136 commits
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jtaylortech/journalot

Minimal journaling CLI for developers. Git-backed, terminal-native, zero friction. Just type `journal` and start writing.

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Shell

GitHub topics

#bash #cli #daily-journal #developer-tools #git #journaling

Updated: 2026-06-22
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-06-22
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 5
Commits: 56 commits
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danyshaanan/osx-wifi-cli

:package: A cli for managing wifi connections on OSX

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JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #npm-package #osx

Updated: 2020-02-17
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-02-26
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 11
Commits: 76 commits
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riyadhalnur/quote-cli

Get a random quote or the quote of the day in your CLI

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JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #nodejs #quote-cli #quotes #terminal

Updated: 2026-05-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-09-19
License: MIT
Issues: 6 open

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Forks: 6
Commits: 90 commits
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riyadhalnur/weather-cli

Check the weather for your city from your terminal

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JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #nodejs #terminal #weather #weather-cli

Updated: 2025-03-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-09-09
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 7
Commits: 268 commits
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Water-Run/treepp

tree++: A much better Windows `tree` command—more features, faster performance, and diff-level compatibility with the original `tree`. Implemented in Rust.

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Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line-tool #developer-tools #directory-tree #filesystem #gitignore

Updated: 2026-08-01
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2025-12-09
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 0 open

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Forks: 1
Commits: 50 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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BRO3886/ical

A fast, ai-native macOS Calendar CLI built on go-eventkit

AI dev

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Go Cobra Go modules

GitHub topics

#calendar #cli #eventkit #go #macos

Updated: 2026-10-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-02-11
License: MIT
Issues: 8 open

stars

Forks: 13
Commits: 154 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Chrilleweb/dotenv-diff

Validate environment variable usage in codebase

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TypeScript Vite npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#cli #developer-tools #dotenv-cli #environment-variables #open-source #security

Updated: 2026-09-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-07-06
License: MIT
Issues: 7 open

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Forks: 4
Commits: 1,072 commits
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snwfdhmp/simplehttp

Simple and lightweight http server for local files

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GitHub topics

#cli #cli-utilities #http #http-server

Updated: 2023-03-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-02-20
License: Unknown
Issues: 1 open

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Forks: 3
Commits: 12 commits
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JosefVesely/img2ascii

🏞️ A command-line tool for converting images to ASCII art

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#ascii #ascii-art #c #cli #command-line #cross-platform

Updated: 2026-05-05
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-07-08
License: MIT
Issues: 2 open

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Forks: 5
Commits: 69 commits
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HzaCode/OneCite

📚 Only Cite what you can verify

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Python pytest PEP 517 pip uv

GitHub topics

#agent-skills #arxiv #bibliography #bibtex #citation #citation-style-language

Updated: 2026-08-06
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-08-12
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

stars

Forks: 8
Commits: 114 commits
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Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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sggts04/dankcli

CLI Image Captioning Tool or Meme Generator which automatically adds whitespace and text to top

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Python pip

GitHub topics

#cli #dankcli #dankmemes #generator #memes #pillow

Updated: 2019-05-31
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2019-03-14
License: MIT
Issues: 1 open

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Forks: 6
Commits: 28 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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aliyun/rdsai-cli

RDSAI CLI is a next-generation, AI-powered RDS CLI that transforms how you interact with the databasea

AI dev

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Python LangChain pytest PEP 517 pip uv

GitHub topics

#agent #agentic #ai #cli #python

Updated: 2026-05-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-12-17
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 8
Commits: 150 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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therealklanni/jp

A tiny commandline tool for parsing JSON from any source.

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JavaScript npm Yarn

GitHub topics

#cli #commandline #json #npm #parser

Updated: 2019-02-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2016-12-08
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 4
Commits: 50 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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gillstrom/screensaver

Start the screensaver.

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JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #javascript #nodejs #screensaver #tool

Updated: 2017-10-26
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2015-07-07
License: MIT
Issues: 3 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 15 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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KID-joker/npm-deprecated-check

🐦 Check for deprecated packages

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TypeScript Express Vue npm pnpm

GitHub topics

#cli #cli-tool #dependencies #deprecated #mcp-tools

Updated: 2026-05-27
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2022-11-15
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 209 commits
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miklosn/cmdperf

Command Performance Benchmarking

AI dev

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Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#benchmarking #cli #golang-application

Updated: 2026-08-19
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2025-03-30
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 0
Commits: 27 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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italolelis/reachable

Reachable is a CLI tool to check if a domain is up

Stack

Go Cobra gRPC Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cli #golang #network

Updated: 2021-07-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-07-12
License: MIT
Issues: Disabled

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 69 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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kha7iq/ncp

Effortlessly transfer files and folders, to and from your NFS server.

Stack

Go Go modules

GitHub topics

#cli #golang #ncp #nfs #nfsv3 #transfer

Updated: 2025-01-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2023-05-19
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 2
Commits: 88 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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MonadWorks/agentify

Agent Interface Compiler — One command. Every agent speaks your product. Transform OpenAPI specs into MCP Servers, Skills, CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md, and more.

AI dev

Stack

TypeScript Express Vite npm

GitHub topics

#a2a #agent #agent-native #agents-md #ai #ai-agents

Updated: 2026-03-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-03-02
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 1
Commits: 56 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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tphakala/birda

Fast CLI tool for bird species detection using BirdNET and Perch AI models

AI dev

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#audio #bioacoustics #bird-detection #birdnet #cli #machine-learning

Updated: 2026-09-03
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2026-01-01
License: MIT
Issues: 30 open

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 571 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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abhijithvijayan/import-github-labels-cli

CLI to sync labels between repositories on GitHub

Stack

TypeScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #cli-app #github #labels #nodejs #npm

Updated: 2022-06-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-01-09
License: MIT
Issues: 13 open

stars

Forks: 3
Commits: 122 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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vitaly-zdanevich/geeknote

Console client for Evernote. This is the current alive working fork (in 2026)

Stack

Python PEP 517

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line-interface #evernote #knowledge-base #notebook

Updated: 2026-07-16
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2012-05-21
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 7 open

stars

Forks: 0
Commits: 1,029 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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zautumnz/git-all-branches

Better git branch -a

Archived

Stack

JavaScript npm

GitHub topics

#cli #git #git-branch

Updated: 2025-11-02
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-29
License: MIT
Issues: 0 open

stars

Forks: 0
Commits: 63 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: No 7-day history
Commit velocity, last 7 days: No 7-day history

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