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24 alternatives to The Fuck

Automatically corrects your command line mistakes

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. The Fuck launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Working The Command Line▲110

   Don’t fear the terminal. No, really.

   2017 · abookapart.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Mac CLi▲226

   OS X command line tools for developers

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Zed▲99

   Rethinking code editing

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Youbeer▲62

   Nullified

   2021 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Add a License Please▲87

   The open source vigilante bot that is cleaning up Github.

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   MarkRight▲84

   A minimalistic github flavored markdown editor

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Todo for hackers▲101

   CLI Todo app for hackers

   2015 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Hello Tech Pros: Why Great Dev Managers are Like Pirate Ship Captains▲55

   Because they AAAAARRRRRRHHHHHHH

   2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Slash Commands▲156

   A much easier way to install slash commands!

   2015 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    DevTerminal▲73

    A macOS terminal with a Run button that knows your project

    13d ago · devterminal.app · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Codecrap▲93

    Where developers go to laugh and cry

    2014 · codecrap.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Skisso▲59

    Edit your live UI in your design system, hand off the diff

    6d ago · skisso.app · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Learn Enough Command Line to Be Dangerous▲61

    A short introduction to the Unix command line

    2015 · learnenough.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Hello Tech Pros: Confirmation Bias▲60

    The 3rd dysfunction of a software team

    2016 · gadgetsprimer.com · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Danger▲26

    Stop Saying "You Forgot To..." in Code Review

    2016 · danger.systems · its alternatives →

16. 16
    hacker▲7

    Hacker News in the Command Line.

    2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    ddddddd▲3

    dddddddddddddddddd

    2017 · youtube.com · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Auto-assignment of Application Errors▲16

    Auto-assignments: Smarter notifications, less noise

    2015 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Thx bro!▲11

    Give and get instant programming help.

    2016 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    _idk ai▲15

    Execute CLI commands 10x quicker ⚡

    2024 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Assignees▲3

    Automatic code review requests on GitHub.

    2017 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Scoop▲3

    A command-line installer for Windows

    2019 · scoop.sh · its alternatives →

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    Analyze and fix your code automatically▲8

    2018 · fixmie.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    terminal.training▲21

    Command line for non-techies

    2017 · terminal.training · its alternatives →

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