Terminal Tools for Operating Systems
Operating Systems (OS) manage hardware and software resources, and terminals provide a text-based interface to interact with them.
Developers use terminal tools for efficient system management, scripting, and automation.
Below are a list of terminal tools that developers use for operating systems.
- bmon - Bandwidth monitor and rate estimator
- brows - A GitHub releases browser for the terminal
- calcurse - A calendar and scheduling application for the command line.
- duf - Disk Usage/Free Utility - a better 'df' alternative.
- fastfetch - Like neofetch, but much faster.
- gdb - The GNU Project Debugger
- gotop - A terminal-based graphical activity monitor written in Go.
- hexyl - A rust based command-line hex viewer
- htop - An interactive process viewer
- kmon - Linux Kernel Manager and Activity Monitor.
- lazygit - Simple terminal UI for git commands.
- mc - Midnight Commander, a feature-rich visual file manager for the terminal.
- micro - A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor
- mtr - A network diagnostics tool
- ncdu - A ncurses based disk usage analyzer
- neofetch - A command-line system information tool.
- neoss - User-friendly and detailed socket statistics with a TUI.
- nvtop - NVIDIA GPUs htop like monitoring tool
- orbiton - A terminal-based text editor and a minimalistic IDE.
- portal - A quick and easy command-line file transfer utility.
- pvw - A terminal-based (TUI) port viewer in Go
- ranger - A VIM-inspired filemanager for the console
- s-tui - terminal-based CPU stress and monitoring utility.
- tmux - An open-source terminal multiplexer.
- tproxy - A cli tool to proxy and analyze TCP connections.
- ttyplot - A realtime terminal plotting utility with data input from stdin.
- tz - A terminal based timezone helper
- vtop - Wow such top. So stats. More better than regular top
- wtf - The personal information dashboard for your terminal.
- xplr - A hackable, minimal, fast TUI file explorer
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