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24 alternatives to Useful Mac OS X commands for your .bash_profile

Handy terminal commands for Mac OS X. Contribute to breck7/mac development by creating an account on GitHub.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Useful Mac OS X commands for your .bash_profile launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Mac CLi▲226

   OS X command line tools for developers

   2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Bidbar▲129

   Save and run Terminal commands from the Mac menu bar

   2019 · getbidbar.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   CommandFor▲112

   Pinterest for CLI Commands

   2024 · thecommandfor.com · its alternatives →

4. 4MT
   Memorize Terminal Commands▲166

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

5. 5
   Commands.dev▲151

   A searchable, open source collection of terminal commands

   2022 · commands.dev · its alternatives →

6. 6
   QuickCMD▲109

   Your favorite commands now in your MacOS menu bar

   2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Pinto▲100

   A free stylized terminal for macOS

   2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Simple tool for creating command-line bar charts▲86

   Make bar charts on the terminal. Contribute to TurkeyMcMac/barchart development by creating an account on GitHub.

   2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   ContriBar▲137

   Bring GitHub contributions chart to your Mac menu bar

   2023 · contribar.framer.website · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Fig▲216

    Visual apps and shortcuts for your terminal

    2020 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    GitHub for Mac▲130

    The easiest way to use GitHub on Mac (new update)

    2014 · github.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Chrome Commands▲105

    Do more with Chrome using commands

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    m-cli▲153

    Swiss command line army knife for Mac OS X

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    TerminalWidget▲136

    Put script output in your Desktop/Home screen widgets.

    Aug 2026 · terminalwidget.app · its alternatives →

15. 15
    TermHere▲147

    “Open Terminal Here” shortcut for Finder

    2016 · hashbang.productions · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Ten Hands▲71

    One place to run your command line tasks

    2019 · github.com · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Web Remote Terminal▲101

    Simple, secure remote terminal straight from your browser

    2025 · rstream.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Tar Commands▲66

    Tar commands to copy and paste into your terminal

    2022 · tarcommands.com · its alternatives →

19. 19
    SaveCmd Terminal Search▲94

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

    2021 · savecmd.vercel.app · its alternatives →

20. 20
    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 →

21. 21
    launchk▲68

    Manage launchd agents and daemons from a snappy terminal UI

    2021 · github.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Search Google, GitHub, Stack Overflow, other sites from the terminal▲73

    Open a web search in your terminal. Contribute to zquestz/s development by creating an account on GitHub.

    2016 · github.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    A macOS app to search for CLI commands quickly▲11

    Tech Blog And Command

    2022 · askcommand.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    SuperCMD▲2

    Pin your most used commands in macos and access them quickly

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

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