A maintained list of modern (hyper fast) UNIX tools, to enhance the modern Linux and macOS terminal UX

Manual/Doc Utils

Name	Description	Status	Screenshot
cheat	Create and view interactive cheatsheets on the command-line.
tldr	A community effort to simplify man pages with practical examples.

System Monitor Utils

Name	Description	Status	Screenshot
bottom	Yet another cross-platform graphical process/system monitor.
btop	A monitor of resources
glances	A top/htop alternative for most operating systems.
gtop	System monitoring dashboard for terminal.

GNU/*Nix Clone Utils

Name	Description	Status	Screenshot
bat	A cat clone with syntax highlighting and Git integration.
broot	A new way to see and navigate directory trees.
choose	A human-friendly and fast alternative to cut and (sometimes) awk .
coreutils	Cross-platform Rust rewrite of the GNU coreutils (by uutils)		NA
duf	A better df alternative.
dust	A more intuitive version of du written in rust.
eza	A modern, maintained replacement for ls, built on exa.
fd	A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to find.
findutils	Rust implementation of findutils (by uutils)		NA
fzf	A general purpose command-line fuzzy finder.
lsd	The next gen file listing command. Backwards compatible with ls.
mcfly	Fly through your shell history. Great Scott! .
pls	pls is a prettier and powerful ls(1) for the pros.
procs	A modern replacement for ps written in Rust.
ripgrep	An extremely fast alternative to grep that respects your gitignore.
ripgrep-all	rga: ripgrep, but also search in PDFs, E-Books, Office documents, zip, tar.gz, etc.
sd	An intuitive find & replace CLI (sed alternative).
trashy	a cli system trash manager, alternative to rm and trash-cli
zoxide	A smarter cd command inspired by z.

Network Utils

Name	Description	Status	Screenshot
curlie	The power of curl, the ease of use of httpie.
doggo	🐶 Command-line DNS client for humans. dig on steroids.
gping	ping, but with a graph.
httpie	A modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era.
mtr	A network diagnostic tool, combining functionality of traceroute and ping
rustscan	The Modern Port Scanner. Find ports quickly (3 seconds at its fastest). nmap alternative.
xh	A friendly and fast tool for sending HTTP requests.

Git/Diff Utils

Name	Description	Status	Screenshot
delta	A viewer for git and diff output.
diffutils	Drop-in replacement of diffutils in Rust (by uutils)		NA
lazygit	simple terminal UI for git commands
difftastic	a structural diff that understands syntax 🟥🟩

Misc. Utils

Name	Description	Status	Screenshot
await	28Kb, small memory footprint, single binary that run list of commands in parallel and waits for their termination.
hyperfine	A command-line benchmarking tool.
jq	sed for JSON data.