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CLI & editors✳

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getplumber /

plumber

Plumber, open-source CLI that scores your CI/CD pipeline security (A–E)

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MosaicXR-AI /

mosaic-bridge

Mosaic Bridge, Unity Editor MCP with 90 research-paper algorithms

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eliachiarucci /

SerTerm

SerTerm, a cross-platform, terminal-native serial program

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mishushakov /

desktui

Desktui – a remote desktop client for your terminal

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20#040
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skorotkiewicz /

earth-game

Earth Game – An offline CLI for turning life goals into quests

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nsokin /

leia

Leia – a CLI to oneshot playlists onto Yoto MYO cards

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Vlad1mir-D /

atuin-ai-proxy

Atuin AI Proxy bridges Hub AI to an OpenAI-compatible endpoint

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visul /

terminal-sessions

Terminal Sessions – VSCode extension for tmux terminals that survive restarts

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harshgarg95 /

job-finder-india

Job Finder India – an honest job-fit tool that runs in your AI CLI

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sourabh-khot65 /

roamr

Roamr – a CLI that picks the best saved WiFi, and tells you why

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noahnawara /

rucksack

Rucksack alpha CLI that pins a Mac to a hotspot and holds a sleep lease

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rassvetteam /

Amethyst-Post-Bot

Amethyst Post Bot – An Open-Source Editor for Telegram Rich Messages

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mozilla /

web-ext

Web-ext 10.5 – A command line tool to help build, run, and test web extensions

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razbuild /

raztint

RazTint: Semantic terminal output for Python CLIs

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yeet-src /

netwatch

Native TUI Network Throughput Inspection

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comalice /

usbatlas

Usbatlas – simple CLI utility to see what USBIP devices are attached

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metw0 /

qsort

Simple sorting tool (CLI) in C++

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20#053
simoarpe /

ziggity

Ziggity – A terminal UI for Git, written in Zig

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20#054

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