Devhints Alternatives

Sites and apps similar to Devhints include TLDR pages, which is free and open source. Other options are explainshell and Kmdr. In total there are three Shells like Devhints for Mac, Windows, Linux, Chrome OS and self-hosting.

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Devhints alternatives page was last updated Apr 26, 2020

TLDR pages
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The TLDR pages are a community effort to simplify the beloved man pages with practical examples.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source
Origin
International
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Online
Global
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explainshell
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Get details on arguments for commandline tools through explainshell's sleek, web-based interface. The web app is totally free and source code is available for download through GitHub.
Cost / License
Free
Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Origin
Israel
Platforms
Online
Self-Hosted
Israel
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Kmdr
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Select the commands you want to understand and in a pop-up window, kmdr will describe each program, option, subcommand, and operator.
Cost / License
Paid
Proprietary
Platforms
Mac
Windows
Linux
Chrome OS
Google Chrome
Software as a Service (SaaS)
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