[Browsers]

Browsh

old school terminal web browser with image support https://www.brow.sh/

Lynx

Terminal web browser (can configure to use MPV or YouTube-dl for videos) https://lynx.browser.org/

[System Monitoring]

Bottom

shows CPU cores, CPU usage, Memory usage, Disks, Disk usage, Processes, Network, Temperature. https://github.com/ClementTsang/bottom

nvtop

Shows Program usage, GPU usage, GPU memory, Clock speeds, Power, Temperature, https://github.com/Syllo/nvtop

Htop

generic terminal system monitor and is very basic Shows CPU core util, Memory, Swap, Uptime, Load avrage, Tasks https://htop.dev/

duf

Shows disks space, Mounted point, File system type, Size https://github.com/muesli/duf

Glacees

A lot like Htop or top but looks different and is cross platform. https://github.com/nicolargo/glances

[Text Editors and file location]

fd

Superfast file finder Via cmd line. https://github.com/sharkdp/fd

Tmux

i think this fits in this category its a CLI window, manager with a lot of bits and bobs. its actually a terminal multiplexer which is a fancy word i dont understand :D https://github.com/tmux/tmux/wiki

fzf

Fuzzy command line finder https://github.com/junegunn/fzf

mcfly

quickly look through your shell history, to find that one command you’re too lazy to type again (I do it as well LMAO) https://github.com/cantino/mcfly

TLDR

a community driven easy man page finder. (life saver) https://github.com/tldr-pages/tldr

Nano

The default text editor, not stupid complicated not. not very configurable but does the job https://www.nano-editor.org/

Emacs

Behold the Church of Emacs, its like nano and vim had a child. its configurable and somewhat simple https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/

Vim

The master-race of text editors that has a learning curve but is very configurable, to the point so people argue why need anything other than VIM https://www.vim.org/

Neovim

it’s like vim and Oh my ZSH had a child, its got a lot of configurability and is ment to be more user-friendly https://neovim.io/

[Shells]

Bash

its the default and lots of programs use it, https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/

Fish

its like bash but has auto correct for typing https://fishshell.com/

ZHS

its like vim for a shell, it has lots of bells and whistles and is very customizable. https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh/wiki/Installing-ZSH

I would love to add more useful and cool programs to this list! Feel free to leave suggestions to add! I really want to make this post a really good place to find cool new programs

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    Fpr tldr I do prefer tealdeer (rust) instead of the node implementation in the post

    For tmux there are screen that is simpler, I mostly use in server. In my local I like to use zellij, that is a tmux like implemented in rust.

    Don’t miss ripgrep. Really awesome/fast replacement for grep.