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24 alternatives to Dad Joke CLI

The freshest dad jokes. Straight to your terminal.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Dad Joke CLI launched in 2019; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   DadJokesBot.com▲86

   Random dad jokes spoken by modern browser text-to-speech API

   2021 · dadjokesbot.com · its alternatives →

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   Fatherly's Dad Joke Bot▲104

   A never-ending supply of punchlines in Slack & Messenger

   2016 · fatherly.com · its alternatives →

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   Dev Dad Jokes▲87

   Take a break & share a joke with your developer friends

   2021 · its alternatives →

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   The Daily Dad Joke▲114

   AI generated dad jokes - because dads are funny, right?

   2023 · dailydadjoke.app · its alternatives →

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   Nice One Dad▲136

   Hand-picked selection of the best Dad jokes on the Internet

   2016 · thelawpractice.org · its alternatives →

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   DadJokeDaily▲84

   Sends a collection of dad jokes to your mailbox

   2021 · djsonline2.herokuapp.com · its alternatives →

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   Texts From Dad▲109

   One daily dad joke texted to you from dads around the world!

   2020 · its alternatives →

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   icanhazdadjoke▲71

   Largest database of dad jokes with Slack/Alexa integrations

   2017 · icanhazdadjoke.com · its alternatives →

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   Dad Jokes Bot▲104

   Text "Dad Jokes" to 631-954-2447 😁

   2016 · dad-jokes.strikingly.com · its alternatives →

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    Gigglet▲197

    Your daily dose of laughter

    2024 · its alternatives →

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    Daddy Jokes▲86

    Funny dad joke generator + awesome laughing dad t-shirts

    2023 · its alternatives →

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    Puntastic▲93

    Rediscover your humor by finding cool dad jokes

    2021 · dadjokes-rosy.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Dad Joke AI▲10

    Visualize Dad Jokes

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    DadaBase▲2

    Fresh dad jokes daily — vote for the best, submit your own

    Feb 2026 · dadabase.dev · its alternatives →

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    One Liner Dad Jokes▲16

    100+ super funny and hilarious dad jokes

    2021 · fundadjokes.netlify.app · its alternatives →

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    The Dad Jokes Hub▲7

    1000+ clean dad jokes to groan, giggle & share

    2025 · thedadjokeshub.com · its alternatives →

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    A Dad Joke Website▲8

    A dad joke website where you can rate random dad jokes, 1-5 groans. Sourced from 4 different places, all cited, all categorized, and ranked by top voted. Help me create the worlds best dadabase!

    Apr 2026 · joshkurz.net · its alternatives →

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    Hey!▲367

    AI-powered pair programming friend

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Corny Dad Jokes▲9

    Dad joke generator

    2017 · cornydadjokes.com · its alternatives →

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    Dad Jokes Central ▲1

    Comedy humor

    2023 · jlstudios.dev · its alternatives →

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    1000+ Dad Humor Jokes▲16

    The Biggest Collection of Dad Jokes

    2024 · dadhumorjokes.com · its alternatives →

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    FML▲70

    A tool to see a joke on your terminal

    2019 · pypi.org · its alternatives →

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    Dad.do▲120

    Get tips of things to do with your kids sent to your inbox.

    2020 · its alternatives →

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    Magic-cli – A copilot for your command line▲158

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

    2024 · github.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →