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Rust Command line tool repositories on GitHub: 18 ranked by stars
18 public Rust repositories tagged Command line tool are on GitHub, with 241,950 stars between them; 8 had a push in the last 30 days. The most starred: rtk-ai/rtk (82,881), BurntSushi/ripgrep (69,009), ast-grep/ast-grep (16,188).
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| Repository | What it is | Stars | Forks | License | Last push | Read |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| rtk-ai/rtk | CLI proxy that reduces LLM token consumption by 60-90% on common dev commands. Single Rust binary, zero dependencies | 82,881 | 5,258 | Apache-2.0 | Oct 9 | Oct 11 |
| BurntSushi/ripgrep | ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore | 69,009 | 5,017 | Unlicense | Aug 4 | Oct 11 |
| ast-grep/ast-grep | A CLI tool for code structural search, lint and rewriting. Written in Rust | 16,188 | 471 | MIT | Oct 11 | Oct 11 |
| Canop/broot | A new way to see and navigate directory trees | 13,062 | 324 | MIT | Oct 10 | Oct 11 |
| vi/websocat | Command-line client for WebSockets, like netcat (or curl) for ws:// with advanced socat-like functions | 8,719 | 331 | MIT | Aug 13 | Oct 11 |
| pemistahl/grex | A command-line tool and Rust library with Python bindings for generating regular expressions from user-provided test cases | 8,219 | 200 | Apache-2.0 | Feb 27 | Oct 11 |
| svenstaro/miniserve | For when you really just want to serve some files over HTTP right now! | 7,901 | 399 | MIT | Oct 1 | Oct 11 |
| mufeedvh/code2prompt | A CLI tool to convert your codebase into a single LLM prompt with source tree, prompt templating, and token counting. | 7,722 | 456 | MIT | Sep 25 | Oct 11 |
| Nukesor/pueue | stars: Manage your shell commands. | 6,369 | 166 | Apache-2.0 | Sep 9 | Oct 11 |
| Michael-A-Kuykendall/shimmy | Pure-Rust WebGPU inference engine — OpenAI-API compatible, GGUF native, runs on any GPU. No Python. No llama.cpp. Single binary. | 5,976 | 585 | Apache-2.0 | Aug 30 | Oct 14 |
| pamburus/hl | A fast and powerful log viewer and processor that converts JSON logs or logfmt logs into a clear human-readable format. | 3,303 | 67 | MIT | Oct 9 | Oct 11 |
| solidiquis/erdtree | A modern, cross-platform, multi-threaded, and general purpose filesystem and disk-usage utility that is aware of .gitignore and hidden file rules. | 2,606 | 71 | MIT | May 19, 2024 | Oct 11 |
| alexhallam/tv | (tv) Tidy Viewer is a cross-platform CLI csv pretty printer that uses column styling to maximize viewer enjoyment. | 2,166 | 40 | MIT | Aug 21, 2025 | Oct 11 |
| facebookincubator/fastmod | A fast partial replacement for the codemod tool. Assists with large-scale codebase refactors via regex-based find and replace with human oversight and occasional intervention. | 1,930 | 55 | Apache-2.0 | Jul 28 | Oct 11 |
| kimono-koans/httm | Interactive, file-level Time Machine-like tool for ZFS/btrfs/nilfs2 (and even Time Machine and Restic backups!) | 1,668 | 36 | MPL-2.0 | Sep 18 | Oct 11 |
| bgreenwell/lstr | A fast, minimalist directory tree viewer, written in Rust. | 1,544 | 32 | MIT | Sep 28 | Oct 11 |
| mike-engel/jwt-cli | A super fast CLI tool to decode and encode JWTs built in Rust | 1,516 | 81 | MIT | Sep 21 | Oct 11 |
| sigoden/argc | A Bash CLI framework, also a Bash command runner. | 1,171 | 59 | Apache-2.0 | Oct 10 | Oct 11 |
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Read from GitHub by SpecStream between October 11, 2026 and October 14, 2026; each row shows the day its repository was read. Stars and pushes change every day, and the GitHub page is the current one. Forks and archived repositories are left out.