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Dev tools · November 16, 2016

Dave – CLI Personal assistant written in Go

CLI Personal assistant. Contribute to zuzuleinen/dave development by creating an account on GitHub.

Dave – CLI Personal assistant written in Go launched on November 16, 2016 with 24 votes, #1,479 of 3,636 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 9 years on.

In plain words

Dave is a command-line personal assistant built with Go. It runs from the terminal, allowing developers to manage tasks and information directly within their workflow. The tool is designed for programmers who prefer working in the command line and want a lightweight assistant integrated into their development environment. Dave is open source and available on GitHub.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

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