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Dev tools · May 17, 2021

ShellHistory

FTS, backup, synchronize and organize your shell history

ShellHistory launched on May 17, 2021 with 4 votes, #1,740 of 3,505 launches that month. The site was still online in September 2026, 5 years on.

What it does

With ShellHistory you can easily find that shell command that your run years ago with powerful Full-Text-Search egnine. Backup and syncronize your shell history between Macs. Organize commands in nice notebooks. Extend your shell history with more information.

With ShellHistory you can easily keep years of shell history, search history using Full Text Search, back it up to iCloud, and create Notebooks. ShellHistory uses SQLite as storage, and leverages the FTS5 engine for search. You can read more about FTS5 syntax at SQLite FTS5 Extension ShellHistory includes a tiny CLI tool shhist that integrates with the shell’s prompt and writes the history to the database. ShellHistory provides instructions on how to integrate shhist with zsh , bash or fish . Integration does not change or break your custom prompt. After you enable synchronization with iCloud, ShellHistory starts a tiny background application that backs up and synchronizes history and…from loshadki.app

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