12 tools in this category
Minimal, fast, and customizable prompt for any shell. Shows git status, runtime versions, and more.
brew install starship
User-friendly command line shell. Auto-suggestions, syntax highlighting, and sane defaults out of the box.
brew install fish
Framework for managing Zsh configuration. Hundreds of plugins and themes to supercharge your terminal.
sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/master/tools/install.sh)"
Terminal multiplexer. Split panes, detach sessions, and keep processes running after disconnect.
brew install tmux
General-purpose command-line fuzzy finder. Interactively filter any list — files, command history, processes, git branches, and more.
brew install fzf
Recursively search directories for a regex pattern at blazing speed. Respects .gitignore and outperforms grep, ag, and ack.
brew install ripgrep
A cat clone with syntax highlighting, line numbers, and git integration. Drop-in replacement for cat with wings.
brew install bat
Modern replacement for ls. Colour-coded output, git status, tree view, and human-readable file sizes out of the box.
brew install eza
Smarter cd command that learns your habits. Tracks frequently visited directories and jumps to them with minimal keystrokes.
brew install zoxide
Lightweight command-line JSON processor. Slice, filter, map, and transform structured data with a concise expression language.
brew install jq
Human-friendly HTTP client for the terminal. Intuitive syntax, JSON support, sessions, and colourized output make API testing a breeze.
brew install httpie
Simplified, community-driven man pages. Practical examples for every command, maintained by thousands of contributors.
npm install -g tldr