OS X command line tools for developers
The ultimate tool for developer to manage Mac. It provides a huge set of command line commands that automatize the usage of your OS X system. When you run a function, the executed command is displayed and that helps you memorize each of the Utilities for future usage.
1- Download command line tool to your local machine:
git clone https://github.com/guarinogabriel/mac-cli.git && cd mac-cli
2- Run the installer. There are 2 install options:
The following command will install the minimum required dependencies:
sh mac install
The following command will install all the dependencies and integrated projects:
sh mac install:all
Re-open your terminal client. You will be able to run all the commands listed below, for example:
mac help
Update the shell script to match your local environment configuration. Global variables are defined at the beginning of the file.
These are the requirements to be able to run all the commands (all the dependencies/requirements can be installed running "mac install"):
- Homebrew
- GIT
- PyPA (pip)
- Pipe Viewer (pv)
- Python
The following amazing projects have been integrated on the mac script (all the integrated projects can be installed running mac install:all):
- Glances (https://github.com/nicolargo/glances)
- speedtest-cli (https://github.com/sivel/speedtest-cli)
- n98-magerun (https://github.com/netz98/n98-magerun)
- n98-magerun2 (https://github.com/netz98/n98-magerun2)
- GIT-stats (https://github.com/IonicaBizau/git-stats)
- Storm (https://github.com/emre/storm)
| Command | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
mac list |
List all available commands in mac script | |
mac list:general |
List all general commands in mac script | |
mac list:search |
List all search commands in mac script | |
mac list:network |
List all network commands in mac script | |
mac list:lamp |
List all LAMP commands in mac script | |
mac list:ssh |
List all SSH commands in mac script | |
mac list:performance |
List all performance commands in mac script | |
mac list:terminal |
List all terminal commands in mac script | |
mac list:git |
List all GIT commands in mac script | |
mac list:web |
List all Web commands in mac script | |
mac list:brew |
List all Homebrew commands in mac script | |
mac list:xcode |
List all Xcode commands in mac script | |
mac list:magento |
List all Magento commands in mac script |
| Command | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
mac install |
Install all mac script dependencies to be able to run all commands | |
mac install:all |
Install all mac script dependencies and integrated projects | |
mac update |
Install OS X software updates, update installed Ruby gems, Homebrew, npm and their installed packages | |
mac lock |
Lock | |
mac restart |
Restart OS X | |
mac sleep |
Sleep mode | |
mac shutdown |
Shutdown | |
mac time |
Show clock at top right position in Terminal/iTerm | |
mac screensaver |
Start screensaver | |
mac folders:list |
List folders in current directory with their current size | |
mac folder:size |
Calculate current folder size | |
mac folders:remove-empty |
Remove empty subdirectories | |
mac apps:close-all |
Close all opened apps | |
mac apps:app-store |
Get list of installed apps from App Store | |
mac eject-all |
Eject all mounted volumes and disks | |
mac battery:status |
Get battery status | |
mac info |
Get OS X version information | |
mac find:text X |
Find exact phrase recursively inside directory | X = Text string |
mac find:biggest-files |
Find biggest files inside directory | |
mac find:biggest-directories |
Find biggest directories inside directory | |
mac zip:extract X |
Extract Zip file to current folder | X = Zip file to extract |
mac gzip:compress X |
Compress current file using Gzip | X = File to compress |
mac gzip:extract X |
Extract Gzip file to current folder | X = Gzip file to extract |
mac tar:compress X |
Compress X file/directory using tar with progress indicator | X = File or directory |
mac tar:extract X |
Extract tar file to current folder | X = Tar file to extract |
| Command | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
mac find:recent N |
Find files modified in the last N minutes | N = number of minutes |
mac find:duplicated |
Find duplicated files | |
mac search:replace X |
Search and replace string in file | X = File to perform the search and replace operation |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
mac speedtest |
Internet connection speed test |
mac speedtest:infinite |
Run internet speed test each 5 minutes |
mac ports |
List of used ports |
mac ip:local |
Get local IP address |
mac ip:public |
Get public IP address |
| Command | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
mac mysql |
Open Sequel PRO app) | |
mac mysql:cli |
Start MySQL CLI with autocompletion and syntax higlighting | |
mac phpmyadmin |
Open PHPMyAdmin | |
mac mysql:list |
List all MySQL databases | |
mac mysql:dump-all |
Export all MySQL databases to individual files | |
mac mysql:dump X |
Export MySQL database to current directory | X = database name |
mac mysql:import X |
Import MySQL database | X = SQL file |
mac mysql:import-table X |
Import single MySQL database table | X = SQL file containing database table |
mac mysql:create X |
Create MySQL database | X = Database name |
mac mysql:drop X |
Remove MySQL database | X = Database name |
mac mysql:duplicate X |
Duplicate MySQL database | X = Database name |
mac mamp:start |
Start MAMP Server (Apache and MySQL) | |
mac mamp:stop |
Stop MAMP Server (Apache and MySQL) | |
mac mamp:restart |
Restart MAMP Server (Apache and MySQL) | |
mac php:syntax |
Check PHP Syntax for all PHP files in current location | |
mac php:info |
Get PHP info on command line | |
mac hosts:edit |
Edit hosts file |
| Command | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
mac ssh:download-file X |
Download file from remote server through SSH | X = Path of the remote file to download |
mac ssh:download-folder X |
Download entire folder from remote server through SSH | X = Path of the remote folder to download |
mac ssh:download-database X |
Download MySQL from remote server through SSH | X = Name of the database to download |
mac ssh:sync:local X |
Sync local folder with remote folder using rsync through SSH (download remote folder to local folder) | X = Path of the remote folder to sync to local folder |
mac ssh:sync:remote X |
Sync remote folder with local folder using rsync through SSH (upload local folder to remote folder) | X = Path of the remote folder to sync from local folder |
mac ssh:upload X |
Upload file to remote server through SSH | X = Path of the file to upload to the remote server |
mac ssh:public-key |
Copy SSH Public Key | |
mac ssh:list |
List all the saved SSH credentials |
| Command | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
mac mysql:gui |
Open Sequel PRO app) | |
mac mysql:cli |
Start MySQL CLI with autocompletion and syntax higlighting | |
mac phpmyadmin |
Open PHPMyAdmin | |
mac mysql:list |
List all MySQL databases | |
mac mysql:dump-all |
Export all MySQL databases to individual files | |
mac mysql:dump X |
Export MySQL database to current directory | X = database name |
mac mysql:import X |
Import MySQL database | X = SQL file |
mac mysql:import-table X |
Import single MySQL database table | X = SQL file containing database table |
mac mysql:create X |
Create MySQL database | X = Database name |
mac mysql:drop X |
Remove MySQL database | X = Database name |
mac mysql:duplicate X |
Duplicate MySQL database | X = Database name |
mac mamp:start |
Start MAMP Server (Apache and MySQL) | |
mac mamp:stop |
Stop MAMP Server (Apache and MySQL) | |
mac mamp:restart |
Restart MAMP Server (Apache and MySQL) | |
mac php:syntax |
Check PHP Syntax for all PHP files in current location | |
mac php:info |
Get PHP info on command line | |
mac hosts:edit |
Edit hosts file |
| Command | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
mac dev:monitor X |
Monitor file changes (for example: log file) | X = File to monitor |
mac dev:compass:compile |
Compile current folder using compass | |
mac dev:optimize-images |
Optimize all images in current directory and subdirectories | |
mac dev:css:convert-to-scss |
Convert CSS file to SCSS |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
mac system |
Show system information to review mac performance |
mac memory |
See memory usage sorted by memory consumption |
mac trash:empty |
Empty trash |
mac trash:size |
Calculate trash size |
mac desktop:cleanup |
Remove all files and directories from Desktop directory |
mac downloads:cleanup |
Remove all files and directories from Downloads directory |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
mac iterm:tab-title |
Set title to current iTerm tab |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
mac git:config |
Display local Git configuration |
mac git:open |
Open current repository on Github |
mac git:create:branch |
Create branch based on current branch |
mac git:branches:date |
Get last update date for all branches in current project |
mac git:undo-commit |
Undo latest commit |
mac git:log |
See latest commits IDs and titles for current branch |
mac git:branch |
See all branches |
mac git:branch:rename |
Rename GIT branch |
mac git:branch:remove-local |
Remove local GIT branch |
mac git:branch:remove-remote |
Remove local and remote GIT branch |
mac git:remove |
Remove GIT from current project |
mac git:settings |
Check GIT settings |
mac git:add-removed |
Add removed files to staged files |
mac git:size |
Get size for current GIT directory |
mac github:streak |
See current GIT contribution streak |
| Command | Description | Arguments |
|---|---|---|
mac web:download-images |
Download all images from website to current directory |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
mac brew:list |
Get list of installed Homebrew packages |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
mac xcode:cleanup |
Cleanup Xcode files to free up hard disk space |
| Command | Description |
|---|---|
mac magento:version |
Get Magento version from current project on command line |
mac magento:customer:create |
Create Magento customer with sample address and sample credit card information |
mac magento:fix-permissions |
Fix Magento permissions for files and directories |
mac magento:order:create |
Create sample order in Magento |
mac magento:shell-script:create |
Create script in Magento shell folder to be run from command line |
mac magento:gitignore:create |
Create gitignore file for Magento project |
mac magento:url-rewrites:enable |
Enable Magento URL rewrites |
mac magento:url-rewrites:disable |
Disable Magento URL rewrites |
mac magento2:install |
Install Magento 2 in current folder |