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We've compiled a list of 5 free and paid alternatives to explainshell. The primary competitors include Extraterm, cheat. In addition to these, users also draw comparisons between explainshell and upterm, cheat.sh, Levinux. Also you can look at other similar options here: About.


Extraterm
Free Open Source

The swiss army chainsaw of terminal emulators

cheat
Free Open Source

Cheat allows you to create and view interactive cheatsheets on the command-line.

upterm
Free Open Source

A terminal emulator for the 21st century.

cheat.sh
Free Open Source

The only cheat sheet you need Unified access to the best community driven documentation

Levinux
Free Open Source

Levinux – A Tiny Version of Linux for Education

Match command-line arguments to their help.

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explainshell Overview

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.

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