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24 alternatives to cmdlib

Search, save, and run commands — faster than Ctrl+R.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.

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    Better reverse-i-search: your terminal history in the cloud

    2021 · savecmd.vercel.app · its alternatives →

  2. 2MT

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

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    Bidbar▲129

    Save and run Terminal commands from the Mac menu bar

    2019 · getbidbar.com · its alternatives →

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    Your Everything Search

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    savecmd▲70

    Save your terminal history in the cloud

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Command E▲147

    Blazing-fast search for your cloud & computer

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    rcmd▲106

    Reimagined Command-Tab to switch apps effortlessly

    2021 · lowtechguys.com · its alternatives →

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    QuickCMD▲109

    Your favorite commands now in your MacOS menu bar

    2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Re-Use▲6

    Search, save and share command line commands

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    The fastest interface in the world

    2021 · slapdash.com · its alternatives →

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    Taskbook▲229

    Like Trello but for the Terminal

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Practice keyboard shortcuts and commands

    2021 · shortcut.so · its alternatives →

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    Fig▲216

    Visual apps and shortcuts for your terminal

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    The fastest way to control your WordPress site

    2022 · amplitude.com · its alternatives →

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    One place to run your command line tasks

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Quickly manage open windows in Mission Control on the Mac

    2019 · fadel.io · its alternatives →

  17. 17

    I was constantly googling CLI commands so I built this small CLI tool with GPT3. You can ask for shell commands right from the CLI. You'd need to use your own API KEY for this but it's pretty simple, instructions are in the README Not perfect but not bad either.

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Blog post: https://guywaldman.com/posts/introducing-magic-cli

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Pinterest for CLI Commands

    2024 · thecommandfor.com · its alternatives →

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    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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    AI-powered app to remember those commands you always forget

    2022 · askcommand.com · its alternatives →

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    Find, store, copy and share commands easily

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    I'm often in the terminal and forget a command (or never knew it in the first place). This is a simple tool that lets you type out what you want, gives you several options, and then automatically puts the one you want in your clipboard.

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

  24. 24GF

    I kept re-Googling the same flags, so I built a tiny, fast directory of copy-ready CLI commands. It’s static (vanilla JS), instant search, keyboard nav (↑/↓ + Enter), favorites (localStorage), and linkable queries. Examples: • grep errors → https://www.greppers.com/?q=grep%20error%20logs • list open ports (macOS) → https://www.greppers.com/?q=list%20open%20ports • show git branch graph → https://www.greppers.com/?q=git%20graph • tail with colors → https://www.greppers.com/?q=tail%20colors Tech notes: static site on Netlify, no…

    2025 · greppers.com · its alternatives →

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