# clihub

> Zero trial-and-error. Every command, ready to run. clihub gives AI agents proven commands — not just tool names — so they succeed without guesswork. Recipes marked verified were executed on macOS and Linux.

## Machine access
- Task search (JSON): https://clihub.com/api/tools?q=kill+process+on+port — each hit carries matchedRecipes
- Tool detail (JSON): https://clihub.com/api/tools/<slug>
- Remote MCP server (streamable HTTP): https://clihub.com/mcp — tools: search_tools, get_tool, list_categories

## Tools
- [ripgrep](https://clihub.com/tools/ripgrep): Recursively searches directories for a regex pattern, respecting .gitignore.
- [fzf](https://clihub.com/tools/fzf): A command-line fuzzy finder for files, command history, and more.
- [fd](https://clihub.com/tools/fd): A simple, fast, and user-friendly alternative to find.
- [jq](https://clihub.com/tools/jq): Lightweight and flexible command-line JSON processor.
- [yq](https://clihub.com/tools/yq): A lightweight YAML, JSON, and XML processor.
- [sed](https://clihub.com/tools/sed): Stream editor for filtering and transforming text.
- [awk](https://clihub.com/tools/awk): Pattern-scanning and text-processing language.
- [bat](https://clihub.com/tools/bat): A cat clone with syntax highlighting and Git integration.
- [eza](https://clihub.com/tools/eza): A modern, maintained replacement for ls with color and Git support.
- [delta](https://clihub.com/tools/delta): A syntax-highlighting pager for git, diff, and grep output.
- [httpie](https://clihub.com/tools/httpie): Modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era.
- [curl](https://clihub.com/tools/curl): Transfer data from or to a server using various protocols.
- [wget](https://clihub.com/tools/wget): Network downloader supporting HTTP, HTTPS, and FTP.
- [htop](https://clihub.com/tools/htop): An interactive process viewer and system monitor.
- [bottom](https://clihub.com/tools/bottom): A customizable cross-platform graphical process/system monitor.
- [procs](https://clihub.com/tools/procs): A modern replacement for ps written in Rust.
- [gh](https://clihub.com/tools/gh): GitHub's official CLI for managing repos, PRs, issues, and more.
- [lazygit](https://clihub.com/tools/lazygit): Simple terminal UI for git commands.
- [pandoc](https://clihub.com/tools/pandoc): Universal document converter between dozens of formats.
- [ffmpeg](https://clihub.com/tools/ffmpeg): Complete, cross-platform solution for recording, converting, and streaming audio/video.
- [imagemagick](https://clihub.com/tools/imagemagick): Create, edit, and convert images from the command line.
- [tmux](https://clihub.com/tools/tmux): Terminal multiplexer enabling multiple windows and sessions.
- [zoxide](https://clihub.com/tools/zoxide): A smarter cd command that learns your most used directories.
- [starship](https://clihub.com/tools/starship): Minimal, blazing-fast, infinitely customizable prompt for any shell.
- [mise](https://clihub.com/tools/mise): Polyglot dev environment manager (replaces nvm, rbenv, pyenv, etc.).
- [hyperfine](https://clihub.com/tools/hyperfine): A command-line benchmarking tool.
- [tokei](https://clihub.com/tools/tokei): Count lines of code across projects, by language.
- [watchexec](https://clihub.com/tools/watchexec): Executes commands in response to file modifications.
- [age](https://clihub.com/tools/age): Simple, modern file encryption with small explicit keys.
- [sops](https://clihub.com/tools/sops): Secrets management tool supporting YAML, JSON, and .env files.
- [terraform](https://clihub.com/tools/terraform): Infrastructure as Code tool for provisioning cloud resources.
- [kubectl](https://clihub.com/tools/kubectl): Kubernetes command-line tool for controlling clusters.
- [helm](https://clihub.com/tools/helm): The package manager for Kubernetes.
- [docker](https://clihub.com/tools/docker): Build, run, and manage containers from the CLI.
- [filesystem-mcp](https://clihub.com/tools/filesystem-mcp): Official Anthropic MCP server for local filesystem access.
- [github-mcp](https://clihub.com/tools/github-mcp): Official GitHub MCP server for managing repos, PRs, and issues.
- [sqlite-mcp](https://clihub.com/tools/sqlite-mcp): MCP server for querying and managing SQLite databases.
- [postgres-mcp](https://clihub.com/tools/postgres-mcp): MCP server for read-only PostgreSQL database access.
- [brave-search-mcp](https://clihub.com/tools/brave-search-mcp): MCP server exposing Brave Search API to AI agents.
- [nmap](https://clihub.com/tools/nmap): Network exploration and security scanning tool.
- [mkcert](https://clihub.com/tools/mkcert): Make locally trusted development certificates with any names.
- [gh-dash](https://clihub.com/tools/gh-dash): A GitHub dashboard for PRs and issues in the terminal.
- [glow](https://clihub.com/tools/glow): Render Markdown on the CLI, with style.
- [dust](https://clihub.com/tools/dust): A more intuitive version of du in Rust.
- [duf](https://clihub.com/tools/duf): Disk Usage/Free Utility with a nice output.
- [just](https://clihub.com/tools/just): A handy way to save and run project-specific commands.
- [chezmoi](https://clihub.com/tools/chezmoi): Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines securely.
- [atuin](https://clihub.com/tools/atuin): Magical shell history with sync, search, and statistics.
- [direnv](https://clihub.com/tools/direnv): Load and unload environment variables depending on the current directory.
- [task](https://clihub.com/tools/task): A task runner / simpler Make alternative written in Go.
- [tldr](https://clihub.com/tools/tldr): Community-maintained help pages (simplified man pages).
- [hexyl](https://clihub.com/tools/hexyl): A command-line hex viewer with colored output.
- [grex](https://clihub.com/tools/grex): Generate regular expressions from test cases.
- [xh](https://clihub.com/tools/xh): Friendly and fast HTTP tool, reimplementation of HTTPie.
- [lsd](https://clihub.com/tools/lsd): The next gen ls command with many pretty colors and cool icons.
- [nushell](https://clihub.com/tools/nushell): A new type of shell that understands structured data.
- [neovim](https://clihub.com/tools/neovim): Hyperextensible Vim-based text editor.
- [helix](https://clihub.com/tools/helix): A post-modern modal text editor built in Rust.
- [scc](https://clihub.com/tools/scc): Sloc cloc and code: fast and accurate code statistics.
- [rsync](https://clihub.com/tools/rsync): Fast, versatile file copy and sync tool for local and remote transfers.
- [rclone](https://clihub.com/tools/rclone): Sync files to and from cloud storage (S3, GCS, Dropbox, etc.).
- [yt-dlp](https://clihub.com/tools/yt-dlp): Download videos and audio from YouTube and 1000+ other sites.
- [exiftool](https://clihub.com/tools/exiftool): Read and write meta information in image, audio, and video files.
- [gifsicle](https://clihub.com/tools/gifsicle): Create, manipulate, and optimize GIF images and animations.
- [sox](https://clihub.com/tools/sox): Swiss Army knife of audio manipulation.
- [ollama](https://clihub.com/tools/ollama): Run large language models locally (Llama, Mistral, Gemma, etc.).
- [aider](https://clihub.com/tools/aider): AI pair programming in your terminal — edit code with LLMs.
- [llm](https://clihub.com/tools/llm): CLI tool and Python library for interacting with LLMs.
- [ansible](https://clihub.com/tools/ansible): Agentless automation for configuration management and deployments.
- [csvkit](https://clihub.com/tools/csvkit): A suite of utilities for converting and working with CSV files.
- [miller](https://clihub.com/tools/miller): Like awk/sed/cut/join/sort for name-indexed data (CSV, JSON, TSV).
- [duckdb](https://clihub.com/tools/duckdb): In-process analytical SQL database engine.
- [ncdu](https://clihub.com/tools/ncdu): NCurses disk usage analyzer with an interactive interface.
- [lsof](https://clihub.com/tools/lsof): List open files and the processes that opened them.
- [tar](https://clihub.com/tools/tar): Create, list, and extract .tar / .tar.gz archives. Preinstalled on macOS and Linux.
- [zip / unzip](https://clihub.com/tools/zip): Create and extract .zip archives. Preinstalled on macOS and most Linux images.
- [openssl](https://clihub.com/tools/openssl): Generate random secrets, encode/decode base64, and hash files. Preinstalled on macOS and Linux.
- [shasum](https://clihub.com/tools/shasum): Compute and verify SHA checksums. Ships with Perl on macOS and Linux.
- [sqlite3](https://clihub.com/tools/sqlite3): Command-line shell for SQLite databases. Preinstalled on macOS; apt install sqlite3 on Linux.
- [psql](https://clihub.com/tools/psql): PostgreSQL interactive terminal, used non-interactively for one-shot queries and scripts.
- [timeout (coreutils)](https://clihub.com/tools/timeout): Run a command with a time limit. Part of GNU coreutils: built into Linux, 'gtimeout' on macOS after brew install coreutils.
- [poppler (pdftotext / pdftoppm)](https://clihub.com/tools/poppler): PDF text extraction, page info, and PDF → PNG rendering. The reliable way to read PDFs from a shell.
- [Chrome headless](https://clihub.com/tools/chrome-headless): Screenshot or print any web page (local file or URL) to PNG/PDF with the browser you already have.