Alternatives to GNU Wget

HTTPie suits developers and teams who test or debug APIs across a terminal, desktop, or web workflow.

Tailscale

The Personal plan is for individuals using Tailscale for non-commercial purposes, such as homelabs or home VPNs.

Terraform

Terraform Community Edition is described for practitioners, while HCP Terraform’s free features are suited to small teams.

jq suits people who need to query or reshape JSON from a command line, including when working with large inputs.

Rclone suits users comfortable managing cloud files from a command line, scripts, or an API.

yt-dlp suits users comfortable with a command-line tool who need audio or video downloads across supported sites.

NetsCLI suits people who need local network discovery and repeatable diagnostics or automation.

Nmap suits network administrators who need host and service discovery, inventory, or uptime monitoring across supported systems.

It suits command-line users automating PDF compression, conversion, and batch directory processing.

restic

It suits people needing free file backup and restoration on Linux, macOS, Windows, or BSD.

btop suits Linux and macOS users who want to inspect system and process activity in a terminal.

htop

htop suits users who need terminal-based process monitoring on Linux or macOS and related Unix systems.