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Useful tools

This is just a raw list.

Tools

Terminal

• https://github.com/starship/starship

• https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions

• https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-history-substring-search

• https://github.com/junegunn/fzf

• https://github.com/Aloxaf/fzf-tab

• https://github.com/folke/lazy.nvim

• https://github.com/ajeetdsouza/zoxide

• https://github.com/sharkdp/fd

• https://github.com/sharkdp/bat

• https://github.com/eth-p/bat-extras

• https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep

• https://github.com/dandavison/delta

• https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic

• https://github.com/eza-community/eza

• https://github.com/chmln/sd

• https://github.com/adrianlopezroche/fdupes

• https://github.com/WayneD/rsync

• https://github.com/rclone/rclone

• https://github.com/restic/restic

• https://github.com/ayoisaiah/f2

• https://github.com/Debian/wcurl

• https://github.com/tldr-pages/tlrc

• https://github.com/sharkdp/vivid

• https://github.com/zellij-org/zellij

• https://dev.yorhel.nl/ncdu

• https://github.com/yitsushi/totp-cli

Memory

• https://github.com/ohmyzsh/ohmyzsh
• https://github.com/romkatv/powerlevel10k
• https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-completions
• https://github.com/tmux/tmux
• https://github.com/junegunn/vim-plug
• https://github.com/wbthomason/packer.nvim
• https://github.com/so-fancy/diff-so-fancy
• https://github.com/jonas/tig
• https://github.com/extrawurst/gitui
• https://github.com/dundee/gdu
• https://github.com/muesli/duf
• https://github.com/wustho/epr
• https://github.com/junegunn/fzf-git.sh
• https://github.com/ogham/exa
• https://github.com/charmbracelet/glow
• https://github.com/dbrgn/tealdeer
• https://github.com/GothenburgBitFactory/taskwarrior
• https://github.com/atuinsh/atuin

For fun

• https://github.com/yt-dlp/yt-dlp
• https://github.com/talwat/pokeget-rs
• https://github.com/newsboat/newsboat
• https://github.com/orhun/daktilo
• https://github.com/libvips/libvips
• https://github.com/aristocratos/btop

Fun memory

• https://github.com/htop-dev/htop
• https://github.com/dylanaraps/neofetch
• https://github.com/dylanaraps/pfetch
• https://github.com/Gobidev/pfetch-rs
• https://github.com/Dr-Noob/cpufetch
• https://github.com/o2sh/onefetch
• https://gitlab.com/jallbrit/cbonsai
• https://github.com/ytdl-org/youtube-dl
• https://github.com/instaloader/instaloader
• https://gitlab.com/phoneybadger/pokemon-colorscripts
• https://github.com/Genymobile/scrcpy
• https://github.com/asciinema/asciinema
  • https://github.com/asciinema/agg
• https://github.com/sxyazi/yazi
  • https://github.com/dirkvdb/ffmpegthumbnailer
• https://github.com/jarun/nnn
• https://github.com/ImageMagick/ImageMagick
• https://github.com/libjxl/libjxl
• https://github.com/bloznelis/kbt

Windows

• https://github.com/abbodi1406/KMS_VL_ALL_AIO
• https://github.com/massgravel/Microsoft-Activation-Scripts
• https://github.com/abbodi1406/vcredist

UI

• https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty
• https://github.com/wez/wezterm
• https://transmissionbt.com/
• https://www.libreoffice.org/
• https://github.com/johnfactotum/foliate
• https://fbreader.org/
• https://tailscale.com/
• https://github.com/localsend/localsend

Memory

• https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty
• https://www.xnview.com/en/xnviewmp/
• https://github.com/ahrm/sioyek

macOS

• https://theunarchiver.com/
• https://github.com/iina/iina
• https://github.com/rxhanson/Rectangle
• https://github.com/waydabber/BetterDisplay
• https://github.com/lwouis/alt-tab-macos
• https://github.com/pilotmoon/Scroll-Reverser
• https://github.com/pqrs-org/Karabiner-Elements
• https://github.com/coteditor/CotEditor
• https://github.com/crystalidea/macs-fan-control
• https://github.com/jordanbaird/Ice
• https://github.com/zed-industries/zed

Memory

• https://github.com/linearmouse/linearmouse
• https://www.tunabellysoftware.com/balance_lock/
• https://github.com/tuyenvm/OpenKey
• https://github.com/objective-see/LuLu
• https://github.com/ivoronin/TomatoBar
• https://github.com/alin23/Lunar
• https://github.com/pedrommcarrasco/Brooklyn
• https://github.com/ganeshrvel/openmtp
• https://github.com/CodeEditApp/CodeEdit
• https://github.com/Ranchero-Software/NetNewsWire

Development

Terminal

• https://github.com/Schniz/fnm
• https://github.com/oven-sh/bun
• https://github.com/denoland/deno
• https://github.com/astral-sh/uv
• https://github.com/astral-sh/ruff
• https://github.com/corbindavenport/nexus-tools

Language

• https://github.com/casey/just
• https://github.com/typst/typst
• https://github.com/asciidoctor/asciidoctor

Format

• https://github.com/prettier/prettier
• https://github.com/mvdan/sh
• https://github.com/JohnnyMorganz/StyLua
• https://github.com/tamasfe/taplo
• https://github.com/sqlfluff/sqlfluff
• https://github.com/crate-ci/typos
• https://github.com/Enter-tainer/typstyle

Language server

• https://github.com/golang/tools/tree/master/gopls
• https://github.com/Microsoft/pyright
• https://github.com/artempyanykh/marksman
• https://github.com/Myriad-Dreamin/tinymist

Misc

• https://github.com/mikefarah/yq
• https://github.com/itchyny/gojq
• https://github.com/walles/moar
• https://github.com/antonmedv/fx
• https://github.com/ollama/ollama
• https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks
• https://github.com/cli/cli
• https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/cli

Memory

• https://github.com/stedolan/jq
• https://github.com/sigstore/gitsign
• https://github.com/gitleaks/gitleaks
• https://github.com/tailscale/golink
• https://github.com/burntsushi/toml
• https://github.com/koalaman/shellcheck
• https://github.com/bojand/ghz
• https://github.com/sharkdp/hyperfine
• https://github.com/boyter/cs
• https://github.com/luals/lua-language-server
• https://github.com/fullstorydev/grpcurl
• https://github.com/bufbuild/buf-language-server
• https://github.com/sdkman/sdkman-cli
• https://github.com/plantuml/plantuml
• https://github.com/Textualize/toolong
• https://github.com/walles/riff
• https://github.com/ankitpokhrel/jira-cli
• https://github.com/pyenv/pyenv
• https://github.com/pypa/pipx
• https://github.com/astral-sh/rye

Go

• https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/telemetry/cmd/gotelemetry
• https://github.com/mvdan/gofumpt
• https://github.com/golangci/golangci-lint
  • https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/vuln/cmd/govulncheck
  • https://github.com/securego/gosec
  • https://pkg.go.dev/golang.org/x/tools/go/analysis/passes/fieldalignment
  • https://github.com/dkorunic/betteralign
• https://github.com/maruel/panicparse
• https://github.com/gotestyourself/gotestsum
• https://github.com/bufbuild/buf

Memory

• https://github.com/go101/golds
• https://github.com/burrowers/garble

UI

• https://httpie.io/desktop
• https://redis.com/redis-enterprise/redis-insight/
• https://www.jetbrains.com/datagrip/
• https://github.com/riok/Kreya
• https://github.com/emqx/MQTTX

Memory

• https://www.sublimemerge.com/
• https://www.sublimetext.com/
• https://github.com/MuhammedKalkan/OpenLens
• https://github.com/bloomrpc/bloomrpc
• https://github.com/Kong/insomnia
• https://github.com/variar/klogg

macOS

• https://github.com/orbstack/orbstack

Memory

• https://gpgtools.org/
• https://github.com/gnachman/iTerm2

Notes

Don't install:

• MacPorts
• Google Chrome
• Visual Studio Code
• Postman
• Lens
• Sourcegraph
• Docker Desktop
• Any JetBrains IDE beside DataGrip

Misc

Don't enable plugin git in ohmyzsh.

Edit ~/.ssh/config

Host *
    IdentitiesOnly yes
    UseKeychain yes

Thanks:

• OpenSSH client side key management for better privacy and security
• Git keeps asking me for my ssh key passphrase
  • OpenSSH updates in macOS 10.12.2

macOS

Never sleep:

caffeinate -u -t 3600
caffeinate -i

Use Touch ID in Terminal:

sudo cp /etc/pam.d/sudo_local.template /etc/pam.d/sudo_local

# Uncomment last line
sudo nano /etc/pam.d/sudo_local

Hide Developer in Spotlight:

cd /Applications
touch Xcode.app

# Xcode mini version
xcode-select --install

Reset launchpad:

defaults write com.apple.dock ResetLaunchPad -bool true; killall Dock

Reduce padding in menu bar (Log out then log in to apply):

defaults -currentHost write -globalDomain NSStatusItemSelectionPadding -int 6
defaults -currentHost write -globalDomain NSStatusItemSpacing -int 6

Tweak Finder:

# Use list view
defaults write com.apple.finder FXPreferredViewStyle -string "Nlsv"
# Show path bar
defaults write com.apple.finder ShowPathbar -bool true
# Show status bar
defaults write com.apple.finder ShowStatusBar -bool true
# Show filename extensions
defaults write NSGlobalDomain AppleShowAllExtensions -bool true
# Keep folders on top when sorting by name
defaults write com.apple.finder _FXSortFoldersFirst -bool true

killall Finder

Disable IPv6:

sudo networksetup -listallnetworkservices
sudo networksetup -setv6off Wi-Fi

Clean up leftover data:

/Library/Application Support
/Library/LaunchAgents
/Library/LaunchDaemons
/Library/Preferences
/Users/Shared
~/Library/Application Support
~/Library/Fonts (Removed)
~/Library/LaunchAgents
~/Library/Preferences

Clean up leftover shell:

/etc/bashrc
/etc/profile
/etc/zshrc
/etc/paths.d

Clean up clipboard:

pbcopy < /dev/null

Disable Smart zoom in Track pad settings to make right click instant

Fix OpenVPN Client 3

sudo launchctl unload -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.openvpn.client.plist
sudo launchctl load -w /Library/LaunchDaemons/org.openvpn.client.plist

Bluetooth stutter:

sudo rm /Library/Preferences/com.apple.Bluetooth.plist
sudo pkill bluetoothd

Thanks:

• Can Touch ID on Mac authenticate sudo in Terminal?
• Native fix for applications hiding under the MacBook Pro notch
  • Can the spacing of menu bar apps be modified in macOS Big Sur and later?
• macOS: How to Disable IPv6
• How to fully uninstall Logitech G HUB on macOS via terminal/command line
• Hardening macOS
  • https://github.com/drduh/macOS-Security-and-Privacy-Guide
• Mac Setup
• https://github.com/OpenVPN/openvpn3/issues/243
• https://stackoverflow.com/q/15872666
• Reclaiming storage/space from 'System Data' in macOS: A tutorial on understanding the System Data usage
• Upgrading Homebrew and avoiding the failed to verify attestation error

Firefox

about:config:

• Disable unused features:

  • extensions.pocket.enabled: false
  • identity.fxaccounts.enabled: false
  • reader.parse-on-load.enabled: false

• Good settings:

  • media.videocontrols.picture-in-picture.video-toggle.always-show: true
  • network.IDN_show_punycode: true
  • browser.tabs.insertAfterCurrent: true

• Encrypted Client Hello (ECH):

  • network.dns.echconfig.enabled: true
  • network.dns.use_https_rr_as_altsvc: true

• Experiment

  • image.jxl.enabled: true

Thanks:

• My list of useful command line tools
• Useful Customizations for Firefox
• Encrypted Client Hello: the future of ESNI in Firefox
• Phishing with Unicode Domains
• https://sizeof.cat/links/