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Command-line tools: Z
3,594 tools people install with Homebrew. Through BCD, ChatGPT, Claude and other AI apps can install and run each one on your own Mac or Linux computer.
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48 tools
- z
Tracks most-used directories to make cd smarter
- z3
High-performance theorem prover
- zabbix
Availability and monitoring solution
- zbar
Suite of barcodes-reading tools
- zeek
Network security monitor
- zellij
Pluggable terminal workspace, with terminal multiplexer as the base feature
- zenith
In terminal graphical metrics for your *nix system
- zenity
GTK+ dialog boxes for the command-line
- zeroclaw
Rust-first autonomous agent runtime
- zeromq
High-performance, asynchronous messaging library
- zig
Programming language designed for robustness, optimality, and clarity
- zig@0.15
Programming language designed for robustness, optimality, and clarity
- zim
Graphical text editor used to maintain a collection of wiki pages
- zimfw
Zsh plugin manager
- zimg
Scaling, colorspace conversion, and dithering library
- zinit
Flexible and fast Zsh plugin manager
- zint
Barcode encoding library supporting over 50 symbologies
- zip
Compression and file packaging/archive utility
- zizmor
Find security issues in GitHub Actions setups
- zk
Plain text note-taking assistant
- zlib
General-purpose lossless data-compression library
- zlib-ng
Zlib replacement with optimizations for next generation systems
- zlib-ng-compat
Zlib replacement with optimizations for next generation systems
- zls
Language Server for Zig
- zmap
Network scanner for Internet-wide network studies
- zola
Fast static site generator in a single binary with everything built-in
- zookeeper
Centralized server for distributed coordination of services
- zopfli
New zlib (gzip, deflate) compatible compressor
- zot
Lightweight coding agent harness written in Go
- zoxide
Shell extension to navigate your filesystem faster
- zplug
Next-generation plugin manager for zsh
- zrok
Geo-scale, next-generation sharing platform built on top of OpenZiti
- zsh
UNIX shell (command interpreter)
- zsh-autocomplete
Real-time type-ahead completion for Zsh
- zsh-autosuggestions
Fish-like fast/unobtrusive autosuggestions for zsh
- zsh-completions
Additional completion definitions for zsh
- zsh-fast-syntax-highlighting
Feature-rich syntax highlighting for Zsh
- zsh-history-substring-search
Zsh port of Fish shell's history search
- zsh-patina
Blazingly fast Zsh syntax highlighter
- zsh-syntax-highlighting
Fish shell like syntax highlighting for zsh
- zsh-vi-mode
Better and friendly vi(vim) mode plugin for ZSH
- zsh-you-should-use
ZSH plugin that reminds you to use existing aliases for commands you just typed
- zsign
Cross-platform codesigning tool for iOS apps
- zstd
Zstandard is a real-time compression algorithm
- zsv
Tabular data swiss-army knife CLI
- zsync
File transfer program
- zuban
Python language server and type checker, written in Rust
- zx
Tool for writing better scripts
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Program data from Homebrew, updated 2026-11-11. Installs are Homebrew's installs on request over the last 365 days.