Top 13 Shell linux-shell Projects

liquidprompt

1 10 4,611 6.0 Shell

A full-featured & carefully designed adaptive prompt for Bash & Zsh
InfluxDB

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getproxy

2 1 108 9.9 Shell

Scripts that automatically collect proxy links from the Internet, types http,https,socks4,sock5
tito

3 1 86 7.9 Shell

In-Memory Rootkit For Linux and BSD (by mephistolist)
tsk-tsk

4 1 80 2.3 Shell

TSK - The Scripting Kit
scripts

5 2 73 3.2 Shell

Collection of useful scripts for Linux (git, docker, LUKS, Archlinux...) (by bensuperpc)
xray_vless_easy_install_script

6 1 49 5.7 Shell

This script will help you to easily install and customize the configuration file for Vless / Vless WebSocket / Shadowsocks. All you need to have is a server, domain and mail. All the configuration work is taken care of by the script.

Project mention: Как сделать и настроить свой VPN | dev.to | 2025-10-19

для VLESS
Asus-ESS

7 4 22 0.0 Shell

Asus Easy Setup Script : Script to automate linux installs on Asus laptops (Works on other laptops too)
Stream

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Limoji

8 3 19 10.0 Shell

Turning your favorite emojis into the world of ASCII ※\(^o^)/※
maelstrom

9 2 18 6.8 Shell

stress-test your API reliability on concurrent threads, with latency metrics. (by twentyone24)
Asilidae

10 1 9 1.8 Shell

It's a bash (unix shell) encrypted, mutant and polymorphic virus.
SysInfo

11 1 6 6.7 Shell

SysInfo: A Linux script for monitoring system metrics. (by ciscoAnass)
tea2adt

12 2 5 8.2 Shell

Command-line utility for Remote Shell, Remote AI Prompt, Chat and File Transfer, that reads and writes encrypted data across peer-to-peer or broadcast audio connections, using minimodem and gpg

Project mention: Endpoint Security: A Low-Cost Data Diode | dev.to | 2025-05-01
cursor-linux

13 1 4 3.9 Shell

Unofficial Linux installation scripts for the Cursor code editor.

Project mention: Show HN: One-Line Installer for Cursor on Linux | news.ycombinator.com | 2025-05-08

NOTE: The open source projects on this list are ordered by number of github stars. The number of mentions indicates repo mentiontions in the last 12 Months or since we started tracking (Dec 2020).

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Ask HN: Equivalent to sexy-bash-prompt in zsh

2 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 2 Jun 2024
Liquidprompt: Full-featured, carefully designed adaptive prompt for Bash, Zsh

1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 20 Mar 2024
quote help

1 project | /r/bash | 6 Apr 2023
My Arch Linux UEFI Installation Script. Looking for Advice

5 projects | /r/archlinux | 9 Jan 2022
Simple by Default Powerful When Needed

2 projects | /r/linuxmemes | 1 Jan 2022
Is there an extension that helps navigate the terminal better in vs code? Like showing branches for git?

1 project | /r/vscode | 5 Oct 2021
tmux: 13 Cool Tweaks to Make It Personal and Powerful

3 projects | dev.to | 20 Apr 2021
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Index

What are some of the best open-source linux-shell projects in Shell? This list will help you:

#	Project	Stars
1	liquidprompt	4,611
2	getproxy	108
3	tito	86
4	tsk-tsk	80
5	scripts	73
6	xray_vless_easy_install_script	49
7	Asus-ESS	22
8	Limoji	19
9	maelstrom	18
10	Asilidae	9
11	SysInfo	6
12	tea2adt	5
13	cursor-linux	4