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title: Tools I should use more often
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language: en
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layout: default
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created: 2016-04-08 22:38:47 +0200
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updated: 2016-04-08 22:38:47 +0200
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toc: false
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tags:
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- know-how
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- development
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- tools
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- helpers
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---
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I often come across useful little tools where I think, I should try them later.
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But this "later" never happens…
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This should become a place where I collect these tools with reasons why I should
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*really* try them.
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* [Liquid Prompt](https://github.com/nojhan/liquidprompt) --- a useful adaptive prompt for Bash & zsh
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* [Liquid Prompt for FiSh](https://github.com/nojhan/liquidprompt/pull/230) --- Pull request for liquidprompt with support for FiSh
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* [angel-PS1](https://github.com/dolmen/angel-PS1) --- The Angel's Prompt, inspired by liquidprompt, compatible with bash, zsh, mksh, dash, ksh93, tchs and fish
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* [powerline-shell](https://github.com/milkbikis/powerline-shell) --- a beautiful and useful prompt for your shell (bash, zsh, fish)
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* [powerline](https://github.com/powerline/powerline) --- statusline plugin for vim, zsh, bash, tmux, IPython, Awesome, i3 and Qtile
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* [transfer.sh](https://github.com/dutchcoders/transfer.sh) --- web service to easily share files from the CLI using curl
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* [maybe](https://github.com/p-e-w/maybe) --- runs a command and shows what changes it would make to the filesystem while preventing those changes
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* [betty](https://github.com/pickhardt/betty) --- friendly English-like interface for your command line, e.g. `betty find me all files that contain california`
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* [httpie](https://github.com/jkbrzt/httpie) --- a CLI, cURL-like tool for humans, can pretty-print JSON answers from web services and much more
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* [grc](https://github.com/garabik/grc) --- generic colouriser, can colour output from various tools, like ping, netstat, ps, tail, etc.
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* [brotli](https://github.com/google/brotli) --- compression format
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* [Open Location Code](https://github.com/google/open-location-code) --- compact way of specifying coordinates, supported by Google Maps
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* [The Fuck](https://github.com/nvbn/thefuck) --- if you had a typo in your command, just type `fuck` and it'll do its best to come up with the correct command.
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* [fu](https://github.com/samirahmed/fu) --- a simple CLI utility for querying commandlinefu.com
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* [bro](https://github.com/hubsmoke/bro) --- a simple CLI utility for querying bropages.org
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* [devtodo2](https://github.com/alecthomas/devtodo2) --- command-line task management utility
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Cool tools I already use
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* [aria2](https://github.com/tatsuhiro-t/aria2) --- multi-protocol, cross-platform download tool
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* [fish-shell](https://github.com/fish-shell/fish-shell) --- friendly interactive shell
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* [glances](https://github.com/nicolargo/glances) --- An eye on your system, htop+df+iotop+iftop and more
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* [Guake](https://github.com/Guake/guake) --- drop-down terminal for Gnome
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