/r/commandline/

r/commandline

133k members
r/commandline is a subreddit with 133k members. The community frequently discusses cli, terminal, tool, command, and linux, and they frequently recommend/review programming language, text editor, and mac app, and the most common flair used is terminal user interface, command line interface, terminals, discussion, and fun.
Command line tools (CLIs) uses only typed commands and show text output in an tool called a terminal. TUIs are complete apps that ditch the mouse entirely for fast keybard interaction. They're often faster than using a mouse in traditional apps (GUIs). CLI - Command Line Interface apps & tools. TUI - Terminal User Interface apps & tools. GUI - Graphical User Interface (traditional apps).

Popular Topics in r/commandline

#1

Cli

301 posts
#2

Terminal

239 posts
#3

Tool

230 posts
#4

Command

89 posts
#5

Linux

70 posts
#6

Bash

45 posts
#7

Tooling

36 posts
#8

Looking

33 posts
#9

Lookingfor

32 posts
#10

Tui

30 posts

Products Discussed in r/commandline

#1
Go
4.7★ from 7 reviews
#2
Python
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#3
Bash
4.0★ from 2 reviews

Text Editor

13 reviews
#1
Micro
4.8★ from 5 reviews
#2
NeoVim
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#3
Helix
4.0★ from 1 review

Mac App

13 reviews
#1
Resilio Sync
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#2
Sublime Text
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Helix
4.0★ from 1 review

Flair Used in r/commandline

#1
Terminal User Interface
: "Most of your terminal doesn't change between frames. I made a demo that shows it"
31 posts
#2
Command Line Interface
: "tanim: screensaver animations for the terminal"
24 posts
#3
Terminals
: "I made keeplog: search what your terminal printed, not just the commands you typed"
8 posts
#4
Discussion
: "I love SOPS, anyone else?"
6 posts
#5
Fun
: "TermiCube"
5 posts
#6
Looking For Software
: "What's a program you recently discovered that you use all the time now?"
3 posts
#7
Other Software
: "Visualize your vibe coded project: progress, time, cost and more"
1 post
#8
Guide
: "My brain remembers commands. The flags are apparently a subscription extra."
1 post
#9
Help
: "The reason why some mysterious lines and “...” appear when “fish” is started"
1 post
#10
Help - Solved
: "pokemon go spoofer"
1 post

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Yearly
+29k members(27.6%)

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Last updated: September 30, 2026