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24 alternatives to I made a CLI to retrieve info from the IMDB
A command-line interface for the IMdB. Contribute to zacoppotamus/TerminaIMdB development by creating an account on GitHub.
TerminalMdB is a command-line interface tool that retrieves information from IMdB. It is designed for developers and users who prefer working from the terminal rather than through a web browser. The tool allows users… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. I made a CLI to retrieve info from the IMDB launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Hi HN I built CineCLI — a cross-platform terminal app to browse movies, view details, and open torrents directly in your system torrent client. Features: - Search movies from the terminal - Rich UI with ratings, runtime, genres - Interactive & non-interactive modes - Magnet handling via system default client - Linux/macOS/Windows support - No ads, no tracking GitHub: https://github.com/eyeblech/cinecli PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/cinecli/ Would love feedback from terminal + Python folks
Dec 2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Hi HN community, I’m Zach, founder and CEO of Warp, and am excited to show you Warp, a fast Rust-based terminal that’s easy to use and built for teams. As of today, Warp is in public beta and any Mac user can download it. It works with bash, zsh, and fish. The terminal’s teletype-like interface has made it hard for the CLI to thrive. After 20 years of programming, I still find it hard to copy a command’s output; I always forget how to use `tar`; and I always have to relearn how to move my cursor. To fix fundamental accessibility issues, I believe we need to start innovating on the terminal,…
2022 · warp.dev · its alternatives →
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Your browser anime experience from the terminal. Contribute to viu-media/viu development by creating an account on GitHub.
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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I made an IMDB clone for fun https://github.com/adam-ridhwan/next-imdb
2024 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Build terminal dashboards using ascii/ansi art and javascript - yaronn/blessed-contrib
2015 · github.com · its alternatives →
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I got tired of open file.docx → wait 8 seconds → close Word just to read a document, so I built a terminal-native Word viewer! What it does: * View `.docx` files directly in your terminal with (mostly) proper formatting * Tables actually look like tables (with Unicode borders!) * Nested lists work correctly with indentation * Full-text search with highlighting * Copy content straight to clipboard with `c` * Export to markdown/CSV/JSON Why I made this: Working on servers over SSH, I constantly hit Word docs I needed to check quickly. The existing solutions I'm aware of either strip…
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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I've built a static web app called IMDb SQL Best Movie Finder that lets you query a database of 1.5 million IMDb titles using SQL directly in your browser. It’s entirely client-side, so all the data processing happens locally on your machine — no server involved.
2024 · imdb-sql.com · its alternatives →
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:duck: DuckDuckGo from the terminal. Contribute to jarun/ddgr development by creating an account on GitHub.
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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A Terminal UI to browse Hacker News. Contribute to aome510/hackernews-TUI development by creating an account on GitHub.
2021 · github.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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sleeek tui for hacker news. Contribute to ahmd-sh/hntui development by creating an account on GitHub.
25d ago · github.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · thevideosdb.com · its alternatives →
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2015 · mycli.net · its alternatives →
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:newspaper: CLI to browse Hacker News. Contribute to rafaelrinaldi/hn-cli development by creating an account on GitHub.
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Moviebase▲74Discover, find and track your favorite movies & TV shows.
2020 · play.google.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · showterm.io · its alternatives →
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OpenTerm, a sandboxed command line interface for iOS - louisdh/openterm
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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GitLab: https://gitlab.com/jD91mZM2/termplay. Contribute to jD91mZM2/termplay development by creating an account on GitHub.
2017 · github.com · its alternatives →
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