CLI — independent software & tools

8,413 independent CLI listings the big search engines bury.

• pgpool-ii

  homebrew · Free

  PostgreSQL connection pool server

• pgrok

  homebrew · Free

  Poor man's ngrok, multi-tenant HTTP/TCP reverse tunnel solution

• pgroll

  homebrew · Free

  Postgres zero-downtime migrations made easy

• pgroonga

  homebrew · Free

  PostgreSQL plugin to use Groonga as index

• pgrouting

  homebrew · Free

  Provides geospatial routing for PostGIS/PostgreSQL database

• pgrx

  homebrew · Free

  Build Postgres Extensions with Rust

• pgslice

  homebrew · Free

  Postgres partitioning as easy as pie

• pgstream

  homebrew · Free

  PostgreSQL replication with DDL changes

• pgsync

  homebrew · Free

  Sync Postgres data between databases

• pgtoolkit

  homebrew · Free

  Tools for PostgreSQL maintenance

• pgtune

  homebrew · Free

  Tuning wizard for postgresql.conf

• pgvector

  homebrew · Free

  Open-source vector similarity search for Postgres

• pgweb

  homebrew · Free

  Web-based PostgreSQL database browser

• pgxnclient

  homebrew · Free

  Command-line client for the PostgreSQL Extension Network

• phantom

  homebrew · Free

  CLI tool for seamless parallel development with Git worktrees

• phive

  homebrew · Free

  Phar Installation and Verification Environment (PHIVE)

• phodav

  homebrew · Free

  WebDav server implementation using libsoup (RFC 4918)

• phoneinfoga

  homebrew · Free

  Information gathering framework for phone numbers

• phoon

  homebrew · Free

  Displays current or specified phase of the moon via ASCII art

• phoronix-test-suite

  homebrew · Free

  Open-source automated testing/benchmarking software

• php

  homebrew · Free

  General-purpose scripting language

• php-code-sniffer

  homebrew · Free

  Check coding standards in PHP, JavaScript and CSS

• php-cs-fixer

  homebrew · Free

  Tool to automatically fix PHP coding standards issues

• phpantom-lsp

  homebrew · Free

  Fast PHP language server written in Rust

• phpbrew

  homebrew · Free

  Brew & manage PHP versions in pure PHP at HOME

• phpmd

  homebrew · Free

  PHP Mess Detector

• phpmyadmin

  homebrew · Free

  Web interface for MySQL and MariaDB

• phpstan

  homebrew · Free

  PHP Static Analysis Tool

• phpunit

  homebrew · Free

  Programmer-oriented testing framework for PHP

• phrase-cli

  homebrew · Free

  Tool to interact with the Phrase API

• phylum-cli

  homebrew · Free

  Command-line interface for the Phylum API

• physfs

  homebrew · Free

  Library to provide abstract access to various archives

• physunits

  homebrew · Free

  C++ header-only for Physics unit/quantity manipulation and conversion

• pi-coding-agent

  homebrew · Free

  AI agent toolkit

• pianobar

  homebrew · Free

  Command-line player for https://pandora.com

• pianod

  homebrew · Free

  Pandora client with multiple control interfaces

• picard-tools

  homebrew · Free

  Tools for manipulating HTS data and formats

• picat

  homebrew · Free

  Simple, and yet powerful, logic-based multi-paradigm programming language

• pick

  homebrew · Free

  Utility to choose one option from a set of choices

• pickle

  homebrew · Free

  PHP Extension installer

• picoc

  homebrew · Free

  C interpreter for scripting

• picoclaw

  homebrew · Free

  Ultra-efficient personal AI assistant in Go

• picocom

  homebrew · Free

  Minimal dumb-terminal emulation program

• picoruby

  homebrew · Free

  Smallest Ruby implementation for microcontrollers

• picotool

  homebrew · Free

  Tool for interacting with RP2040/RP2350 devices and binaries

• pict

  homebrew · Free

  Pairwise Independent Combinatorial Tool

• pidcat

  homebrew · Free

  Colored logcat script to show entries only for specified app

• pidof

  homebrew · Free

  Display the PID number for a given process name

• pie

  homebrew · Free

  PHP Installer for Extensions

• pieces-cli

  homebrew · Free

  Command-line tool for Pieces.app

• pig

  homebrew · Free

  Platform for analyzing large data sets

• pigz

  homebrew · Free

  Parallel gzip

• pike

  homebrew · Free

  Dynamic programming language

• piknik

  homebrew · Free

  Copy/paste anything over the network

• pillow

  homebrew · Free

  Friendly PIL fork (Python Imaging Library)

• pinact

  homebrew · Free

  Pins GitHub Actions to full hashes and versions

• pinboard-notes-backup

  homebrew · Free

  Efficiently back up the notes you've saved to Pinboard

• pinentry

  homebrew · Free

  Passphrase entry dialog utilizing the Assuan protocol

• pinentry-mac

  homebrew · Free

  Pinentry for GPG on Mac

• pinfo

  homebrew · Free

  User-friendly, console-based viewer for Info documents