CLI — independent software & tools

8,517 independent CLI listings the big search engines bury.

• yamdi

  homebrew · Free

  Add metadata to Flash video

• yaml-cpp

  homebrew · Free

  C++ YAML parser and emitter for YAML 1.2 spec

• yaml-language-server

  homebrew · Free

  Language Server for Yaml Files

• yaml2json

  homebrew · Free

  Command-line tool convert from YAML to JSON

• yamlfix

  homebrew · Free

  Simple and configurable YAML formatter that keeps comments

• yamlfmt

  homebrew · Free

  Extensible command-line tool to format YAML files

• yamllint

  homebrew · Free

  Linter for YAML files

• yamlresume

  homebrew · Free

  Resumes as code in YAML

• yank

  homebrew · Free

  Copy terminal output to clipboard

• yap

  homebrew · Free

  On-device audio transcription using Speech.framework

• yapf

  homebrew · Free

  Formatter for python code

• yara

  homebrew · Free

  Malware identification and classification tool

• yara-x

  homebrew · Free

  Tool to do pattern matching for malware research

• yarn

  homebrew · Free

  JavaScript package manager

• yarn-completion

  homebrew · Free

  Bash completion for Yarn

• yash

  homebrew · Free

  Yet another shell: a POSIX-compliant command-line shell

• yasm

  homebrew · Free

  Modular BSD reimplementation of NASM

• yatas

  homebrew · Free

  Tool to audit AWS/GCP infrastructure for misconfiguration or security issues

• yaws

  homebrew · Free

  Webserver for dynamic content (written in Erlang)

• yaz

  homebrew · Free

  Toolkit for Z39.50/SRW/SRU clients/servers

• yaze-ag

  homebrew · Free

  Yet Another Z80 Emulator (by AG)

• yazi

  homebrew · Free

  Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O

• yazpp

  homebrew · Free

  C++ API for the Yaz toolkit

• yconalyzer

  homebrew · Free

  TCP traffic analyzer

• yder

  homebrew · Free

  Logging library for C applications

• ydiff

  homebrew · Free

  View colored diff with side by side and auto pager support

• yeet

  homebrew · Free

  Packaging tool that lets you declare build instructions in JavaScript

• yek

  homebrew · Free

  Fast Rust based tool to serialize text-based files for LLM consumption

• yelp-tools

  homebrew · Free

  Tools that help create and edit Mallard or DocBook documentation

• yelp-xsl

  homebrew · Free

  Document transformations from Yelp

• yetris

  homebrew · Free

  Customizable Tetris for the terminal

• yewtube

  homebrew · Free

  Terminal based YouTube player and downloader

• yh

  homebrew · Free

  YAML syntax highlighter to bring colours where only jq could

• yices2

  homebrew · Free

  Yices SMT Solver

• yj

  homebrew · Free

  CLI to convert between YAML, TOML, JSON and HCL

• ykdl

  homebrew · Free

  Video downloader that focus on China mainland video sites

• ykman

  homebrew · Free

  Tool for managing your YubiKey configuration

• ykpers

  homebrew · Free

  YubiKey personalization library and tool

• yle-dl

  homebrew · Free

  Download Yle videos from the command-line

• yo

  homebrew · Free

  CLI tool for running Yeoman generators

• yoke

  homebrew · Free

  Helm-inspired infrastructure-as-code package deployer

• yor

  homebrew · Free

  Extensible auto-tagger for your IaC files

• yorkie

  homebrew · Free

  Document store for collaborative applications

• yosys

  homebrew · Free

  Framework for Verilog RTL synthesis

• you-get

  homebrew · Free

  Dumb downloader that scrapes the web

• youplot

  homebrew · Free

  Command-line tool that draw plots on the terminal

• youtubedr

  homebrew · Free

  Download Youtube Video in Golang

• youtubeuploader

  homebrew · Free

  Scripted uploads to Youtube

• yozefu

  homebrew · Free

  TUI for exploring data in a Kafka cluster

• yq

  homebrew · Free

  Process YAML, JSON, XML, CSV and properties documents from the CLI

• yt-dlp

  homebrew · Free

  Feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader

• ytt

  homebrew · Free

  YAML templating tool that works on YAML structure instead of text

• yubico-piv-tool

  homebrew · Free

  Command-line tool for the YubiKey PIV application

• yubikey-agent

  homebrew · Free

  Seamless ssh-agent for YubiKeys and other PIV tokens

• yuicompressor

  homebrew · Free

  Yahoo! JavaScript and CSS compressor

• yuque-dl

  homebrew · Free

  Knowledge base downloader for Yuque

• yutu

  homebrew · Free

  MCP server and CLI for YouTube

• yydecode

  homebrew · Free

  Decode yEnc archives

• yyjson

  homebrew · Free

  High performance JSON library written in ANSI C

• z

  homebrew · Free

  Tracks most-used directories to make cd smarter