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A command-line tool that enables users to upload and download files directly from the terminal. Launched in 2019, it's designed for developers and technical users who prefer working in the command line rather than… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. A tool to upload/download files from command line launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Bashupload▲76

   Upload files from command line to share between servers

   2019 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Interactively select the quality and format for youtube-dl▲196

   2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   Sharing, command-line tool to share files with your phone▲189

   Sharing is a command-line tool to share directory and files with ios and android devices without an extra client app

   2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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   You-Get▲183

   Command-line utility to download media contents from the web

   2016 · you-get.org · its alternatives →

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   transfer.sh▲148

   Easy file sharing from the command line

   2014 · its alternatives →

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   Directory Serve▲73

   Open source CLI to send and receive file

   2022 · npmjs.com · its alternatives →

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   Website Downloader▲539

   Download source code from any website

   2016 · websitedownloader.io · its alternatives →

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   Uploader Window▲285

   Easy File Uploader for your websites and apps

   2018 · its alternatives →

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   Send encrypted secrets from the command line▲117

   2019 · fluidkeys.com · its alternatives →

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    Command▲349

    Making the web better with Slack-like slash commands.

    2016 · slashcommand.club · its alternatives →

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    Secure File Sharing▲139

    Share files from your terminal with end-to-end encryption

    2024 · rstream.io · its alternatives →

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    Simple command line note taking tool▲84

    Daily notes command line tool. Contribute to tomlockwood/dn development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Seashells – Pipe output from CLI apps to the web in real time▲356

    2017 · seashells.io · its alternatives →

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    Assist – Instant terminal sharing from anywhere▲117

    There's no place like Homeland.

    2019 · assist.app · its alternatives →

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    Drive – a tiny program to pull or push Google Drive files▲69

    Google Drive client for the commandline. Contribute to odeke-em/drive development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    LANDrop – A cross-platform AirDrop-like file transfer tool▲250

    Drop any files to any devices on your LAN.

    2021 · landrop.app · its alternatives →

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    Peer-to-Peer data transfer tool based on libp2p▲129

    📦 Command line peer-to-peer data transfer tool based on libp2p. - dennis-tra/pcp

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    transfer.sh▲89

    Easy file sharing from the command line

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Memorize Terminal Commands▲166

    2019 · memorize-terminal-commands.com · its alternatives →

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    curl.io▲132

    Share your files from your Terminal / SSH

    2014 · curl.io · its alternatives →

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    Mailer – our in-house tool for sending email from the command line▲21

    2015 · dirwiz.com · its alternatives →

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    A CLI tool that enables you to remove files easily and safely▲37

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Ship▲108

    The best way to move files between your devices

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    A Github Action for deploying files to the any cloud storage▲32

    A static file deployment tool that supports multiple platforms. - bonaysoft/uptoc

    2020 · github.com · its alternatives →

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