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Cool tools

Cool CLI Tools

A collection of command-line interface (CLI) tools designed to enhance productivity and make terminal navigation and file management more efficient and visually appealing. Here's a brief overview of each tool, along with installation commands using Homebrew on macOS.

Installation

First, ensure you have Homebrew installed. If not, visit Homebrew's website for installation instructions. Then, you can install the following tools using Homebrew:

brew install lsd
brew install neofetch
brew install zoxide
brew install bat
brew install fzf
brew install stow

lsd (LSDeluxe)

Description: A modern replacement for the traditional ls command. lsd provides colorized output, icons, and more readable permissions display.

Installation: brew install lsd

neofetch

Description: A CLI system information tool that displays system information next to an image, logo, or any desired ASCII art.

Installation: brew install neofetch

zoxide

Description: A fast and smart directory navigation tool that allows you to jump to frequently used directories based on a ranking algorithm.

Installation: brew install zoxide

bat

Description: An enhanced version of the cat command with syntax highlighting, Git integration, and an automatic paging feature.

Installation: brew install bat

fzf

Description: A general-purpose command-line fuzzy finder that can be integrated with your shell for fast and intuitive file and command history search.

Installation: brew install fzf

GNU Stow

Description: A symlink farm manager that makes it easy to manage multiple dotfiles by organizing them into stowable packages within a single directory.

Installation: brew install stow

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