Working on the command line using either git or hub can be quite a bland experience, and often a user can find it difficult when reading diffs. Now, the standard format of git has been replaced by a much better [...]
Modern Tools
Suplemon - Modern CLI Text Editor with Multi Cursor Support
Suplemon is a modern text editor for CLI that emulates the multi cursor behavior and other features of Sublime Text. It's lightweight and really easy to use, just as Nano is. One of the benefits of using a CLI editor [...]
httpie - A Curl Alternative HTTP Command Line Client on Linux
In this tutorial, I will show you httpie which is a modern command line HTTP client an alternative tool for curl. httpie is a GitHub project of Jakub Roztocil which has benefited some contributions on Github. The httpie tool is seen as a modern command [...]
fd - Powerful Alternative to Linux Find Command
The Linux directory tree obeys the Filesystem Hierarchy Standard, which allows Linux users and developers to locate system files in standard directories. Since Linux is a very file-oriented operating system, it is important that you know how to find files. [...]
Gtop - A Linux System Monitoring Dashboard for Terminal
When you work on Linux server or on your personal computer, you can need sometimes to monitor the different processes in progress. This can be done with some commands but the result sometimes appears with numbers without a graph on [...]
"Take a Break" - Linux Tool to Force Users to Take Periodical Breaks
In this article, I will discuss one such application called take a break. As the name depicts, it forces users (gently) to take periodical breaks, to prevent spending too much time in one session. The application was created after a [...]
mmwatch - Alternative Linux Watch Command which Print Rates
You should be conversant with the watch command, which allows you to repeat commands at certain intervals and monitor the changes. The mmwatch tool is an opensource command line tool from Cloudflare which lets you monitor a particular command and [...]
Heimdall - A Tool to Manage Vulnerable Packages on Linux & Unix Systems
Heimdall is a tool to manage all the vulnerabilities that are found in the Linux distributions installed in your servers or desktops. The centralized heimdall server collects all the vulnerabilities data from client machines through heimdall agent. This agent that [...]
SpaceView - A Tool to Indicate Disk Space Usage on Ubuntu
If you need to keep an eye on the use of your PC's disks, here's how to install the SpaceView indicator to see disk space on Linux. SpaceView indicator is an Ubuntu gauge that displays the use of the file [...]
Maim - A Screen Capture Tool for Debian 9 Desktop
Maim is a free and open source tool that can be used to take screenshots of your desktop. Maim allows for a lot of unique and interesting functionalities. It is very useful tool comparing to scrot and other tools. Maim [...]
Nautilus Addon - ReSize JPG and PNG Image Files on Ubuntu 16.04
There are various tools available to reduce the size of jpg and png images like GIMP or a photo manager such as Shotwell or using the command in the terminal to perform batch processing of several image files. The another [...]
Terminus - A Super Modern Terminal App for Linux
The terminal is the Linux tool which is mostly used and it sometimes appears as our default environment. We can need to tune it by modifying its appearance. So you can need to make it more attractive for you. On [...]
How to Install ripgrep Tool in Linux
Ripgrep is a line oriented search tool which combines the usefulness of the silver searcher and the speed of GNU grep. It works by recursively searching the current directory path for a regex pattern ignoring hidden and binary files by default. It [...]
Cipher - Command Line Tool to Encrypt/Decrypt Files and Directories
ss you take some security measures to protect your environment and encrypt your data. Linux offers some encryption methods and there are some tools which can help you to encrypt your data. Encryption is important when you need to communicate sensitive information [...]