DevOps Terminal Tools

DevOps blends software development (Dev) and IT operations (Ops) to shorten the development lifecycle and provide continuous delivery with high software quality.

 

DevOps's reliance on terminal tools is integral in automating deployment, monitoring systems, and managing infrastructure and configuration.

 

Below are a list of terminal tools that developers use for DevOps in the terminal.

  1. pipeform - A TUI for Terraform runtime progress.
  1. wireman - A TUI gRPC client for the terminal.
  1. netop - A network topology visualizer.
  1. termdbms - A terminal UI for editing database files
  1. exosphere - A CLI / TUI for aggregated patch reporting & system status monitoring via SSH.
  1. grv - A Git Repository Viewer.
  1. sampler - Visualization for any shell command.
  1. kplay - Inspect messages in a Kafka topic in a simple and deliberate manner.
  1. ktop - A top-like tool for your Kubernetes clusters.
  1. oxker - A simple TUI to view & control docker containers.
  1. kubecolor - Colorize your kubectl output.
  1. sake - A task runner for local and remote hosts.
  1. pvw - A terminal-based (TUI) port viewer in Go
  1. vi-mongo - A TUI for managing MongoDB databases.
  1. vtop - Wow such top. So stats. More better than regular top
  1. tofuref - A TUI for the OpenTofu provider registry.
  1. zellij - A terminal workspace with batteries included.
  1. bandwhich - Terminal bandwidth utilization tool
  1. jira-cli - Interact with Jira in the Terminal with Jira CLI.
  1. hurl - Run and test HTTP requests with plain text.
  1. dry - A Docker manager for the terminal.
  1. topgrade - Upgrade all the things
  1. kl - An interactive Kubernetes log viewer for your terminal.
  1. gitui - A blazing fast TUI for git written in rust
  1. erldash - A simple, terminal-based Erlang dashboard.
  1. pocker - A TUI tool for Docker.
  1. dive - A tool for exploring each layer in a docker image.
  1. stree - A simple directory tree command for listing AWS S3 bucket
  1. tuistash - A terminal user interface for Logstash.
  1. ecscope - monitor AWS ECS resources from the terminal.
  1. lazynpm - A simple TUI for npm commands.
  1. fli - A command-line tool that simplifies AWS VPC Flow Logs analysis.
  1. lfk - A Lightning Fast Kubernetes navigator.
  1. hostctl - A CLI tool to manage /etc/hosts like a pro!
  1. sen - Terminal User Interface for containers.
  1. kat - A TUI and rule-based rendering engine for Kubernetes manifests.
  1. flameshow - A flamegraph viewer in the terminal.
  1. ctop - A top-like interface for container metrics.
  1. pathos - A terminal interface for editing and managing PATH environment variables.
  1. kaskade - A text user interface (TUI) for Apache Kafka.
  1. gocker - TUI for Docker management.
  1. gtt - A TUI for Google Translate, ChatGPT, DeepL and other AI services.
  1. k9s - Kubernetes CLI and TUI To Manage Your Clusters In Style!
  1. delta - A viewer for git and diff output.
  1. planor - A TUI client for cloud services for aws, vultr, heroku, etc.
  1. kdash - A simple and fast dashboard for Kubernetes.
  1. hl - A fast and powerful log viewer and processor.
  1. miller - an all in one swiss army knife for data processing.
  1. terraform-tui - A powerful terraform textual TUI.
  1. pug - Drive terraform at terminal velocity.
  1. gping - Ping, but with a graph.
  1. turm - TUI for the Slurm Workload Manager.
  1. systemd-manager-tui - A TUI for managing systemd services.
  1. cmdperf - Benchmark and compare shell commands interactively.
  1. gruyere - A tiny (and pretty) program for viewing + killing listening ports.
  1. cronboard - A terminal tool for managing cron jobs locally and on servers.
  1. b4n - A terminal user interface (TUI) for the Kubernetes API.
  1. sot - Command-line System Observation Tool.
  1. az-tui - A TUI for managing Azure Container Apps.
  1. lazyenv - A TUI tool for managing multiple .env files in the terminal.
  1. otel-tui - A terminal OpenTelemetry viewer.
  1. kli - A fast, keyboard-driven Kubernetes TUI.
  1. depot - Replace docker build with depot build for up to 40x faster container image builds.
  1. tori - A TUI for multi-server Docker and host monitoring over SSH.
  1. tfjournal - Record Terraform runs with git context, timing, and resource events.
  1. g1c - Google Cloud Instances Terminal UI Manager.
  1. htop - An interactive process viewer.
  1. xql - An SQL REPL for SharePoint Lists and CSV files.
  1. resend-cli - The official CLI for Resend.
  1. tproxy - A CLI tool to proxy and analyze TCP connections.
  1. purple - A terminal SSH config manager and cockpit for your servers.
  1. act - Run your GitHub Actions locally
  1. wrkflw - A CLI and TUI to validate and run GitHub Actions locally.
  1. unifly - A CLI/TUI for UniFi network controller management.
  1. chezmoi - Manage dotfiles across multiple machines.
  1. har-viewer - A terminal UI for inspecting HAR (HTTP Archive) files.
  1. diffyml - A fast, structural YAML diff tool with built-in Kubernetes intelligence.
  1. hulak - Lightweight file-based API client with encrypted secrets store.
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