replxx Alternatives

replxx is described as 'A readline and libedit replacement that supports UTF-8, syntax highlighting, hints and Unixes and Windows, and is BSD licensed' and is an app. There are three alternatives to replxx for Linux, BSD and Mac. The best replxx alternative is GNU Readline, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like replxx are libedit and Linenoise.

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  1. GNU Readline icon

    GNU Readline

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    GNU readline is a software library that provides line-editing and history capabilities for interactive programs with a command-line interface. It allows users to move the text cursor, search the command history, control a kill ring (a more flexible version of a copy/paste...

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    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
     

    • GNU Readline is the most popular Linux alternative to replxx.

    • GNU Readline is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to replxx.

    • GNU Readline is Free and Open Sourcereplxx is also Free and Open Source

  2. libedit

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    This is an autotool- and libtoolized port of the NetBSD Editline library (libedit). This Berkeley-style licensed command line editor library provides generic line editing, history, and tokenization functions, similar to those found in GNU Readline.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
     

  4. Linenoise

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    "A minimal, zero-config, BSD licensed, readline replacement used in Redis, MongoDB, and Android."

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
     

    • Linenoise is the most popular Mac alternative to replxx.

    • Linenoise is Free and Open Sourcereplxx is also Free and Open Source
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