Harness the Combinatoric Power of Command-Line Tools and Utilities
Published March 19, 2026 and last verified on June 13, 2026
Run large language models on your own machine with Ollama, a command-line tool that downloads, manages, and runs open source AI models without cloud subscriptions or API keys.
Published July 15, 2025 and last verified on December 13, 2025
Use Vagrant and UTM to build and configure virtual machines you can use to test software or web sites.
Published July 11, 2025 and last verified on May 29, 2026
Manage programming language versions, project tasks, and environment variables in one tool with Mise on macOS, Linux, and Windows.
Published March 29, 2022 and last verified on August 13, 2026
Use Colima, an open source container runtime on your Mac instead of the official Docker client with Docker Compose and Buildx support.
Published January 12, 2020 and last verified on August 13, 2026
Upgrade to a modern version of Bash on macOS using Homebrew, add it to your allowed shells list, and set it as your default shell.
Published January 8, 2020 and last verified on September 20, 2025
Trigger macOS desktop notifications from the command line to alert you when long-running programs and scripts finish running.
Published January 26, 2019 and last verified on August 13, 2026
Install and configure the Homebrew package manager on macOS to add command-line tools, programming languages, and libraries.
Published January 26, 2019 and last verified on August 13, 2026
Replace default macOS utilities with GNU versions of awk, sed, date, and more using Homebrew for better Linux compatibility.