The terminal comes loaded with tons of great tools you can use to help you manage your system and workflow. In the article we will list 7 tools you can add to your terminal to improve your workflow.
Trash-cli
Command line trash bin interface.
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trash-put trash files and directories.
trash-empty empty the trashcan(s).
trash-list list trashed files.
trash-restore restore a trashed file.
trash-rm remove individual files from the trashcan.
Youtube-dl
Command-line program to download videos from YouTube.com and other video sites.
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EDIT: Now, I would recommend yt-dlp.
Ranger
A VIM-inspired file manager for the console.
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Pfetch
Pfetch is a beautiful lightweight system information tool written in POSIX sh.
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Htop
Terminal system monitor tool.
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ncdu (NCurses Disk Usage)
Wonderful disk usage analyzing tool.
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Speedread
A simple terminal-based open-source per-word speed reading utility.


