osx Commands
Comprehensive documentation for osx command-line tools. Learn osx commands quickly with practical examples.
symptomsd
osxManage system symptoms with Symptomsd. Monitor, diagnose, and troubleshoot system issues on macOS using this command-line tool. Free online tool, no registration required.
sysctl
osxControl kernel state information with Sysctl. Access and modify kernel parameters on macOS for system tuning and debugging. Free online tool, no registration required.
system_profiler
osxGenerate detailed system reports with system_profiler. Retrieve hardware and software configurations, serial numbers, and system overviews on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
systemsetup
osxConfigure macOS system settings with Systemsetup. Control timezone, sleep settings, and startup disks easily with this command line tool. Free online tool, no registration required.
systemsoundserverd
osxControl core audio processes with systemsoundserverd. Manage system sound server functionality and ensure proper audio device operation. Free online tool, no registration required.
tag
osxEdit tags on macOS files with Tag. Add, remove, and match file tags using command-line. Free online tool, no registration required.
tail
osxDisplay last part of files with Tail. Analyze log files, monitor changes, and extract specific data from end of text. Free online tool, no registration required.
tart
osxManage macOS and Linux virtual machines with Tart on Apple Silicon. Streamline VM creation, cloning, and execution with ease. Free online tool, no registration required.
terminal-notifier
osxSend notifications with terminal-notifier. Control macOS user alerts from the command line. A simple tool for creating custom notifications. Free online tool, no registration required.
textutil
osxFormat text files with Textutil on macOS. Convert between RTF, TXT, and HTML formats, and control font settings. Free online tool, no registration required.
timed
osxControl system time synchronization with timed on macOS. Synchronize, adjust, and manage system clock using NTP. Free online tool, no registration required.
tmutil
osxManage Time Machine backups with tmutil, the command line interface for macOS. Automate, enable, disable, start and stop backups easily. Free online tool, no registration required.
top
osxControl running processes with the Top Command utility. Monitor CPU usage, memory consumption, and system performance on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
translationd
osxEnable translations with translationd on macOS. Manage language translation processes, translate text, and handle localization tasks. Free online tool, no registration required.
uname
osxPrint system information with Uname. Display kernel name, operating system version, and hardware architecture details. Free online tool, no registration required.
universalaccessd
osxGet universal access services with universalaccessd. Manage accessibility features and system interactions on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
uptime
osxMonitor system uptime with Uptime. Track server load, user sessions, and system health. Get real-time insights into your system's performance. Free online tool, no registration required.
usernoted
osxProvide notification services with Usernoted. Control user notifications and system alerts on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
uuidgen
osxGenerate UUID strings instantly with uuidgen. Create universally unique identifiers for various applications and systems on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
valet
osxControl local development sites with Valet. Quickly serve projects and create local tunnels on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
vm_stat
osxMonitor virtual memory with VMStat. Analyze memory usage, identify bottlenecks, and optimize performance using command-line. Free online tool, no registration required.
w
osxDisplay logged-in users with W command. Analyze user activity and system load, showing login time, idle time, and current process details. Free online tool, no registration required.
vpnd
osxControl VPN daemon connections with vpnd. Manage server configurations and troubleshoot VPN issues with this essential command line tool. Free online tool, no registration required.
warmd
osxControl startup caches with Warmd. Manage and optimize caches used during system startup and login on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
wacaw
osxCapture webcam images with Wacaw. Take photos and record videos from your attached camera using command line. Free online tool, no registration required.
watchdogd
osxControl system health with Watchdog Daemon on macOS. Monitor system integrity and ensure continuous operation using this command-line tool. Free online tool, no registration required.
watchlistd
osxManage Apple TV watch lists with Watchlistd. Control video playback, manage queued items, and monitor changes with this command-line tool. Free online tool, no registration required.
wc
osxAnalyze text files with wc. Count lines, words, characters, and bytes with this command-line tool. Free online tool, no registration required.
webinspectord
osxControl remote target debugging with Web Inspector. Enables communication between Web Inspector and WKWebView for efficient iOS and macOS development. Free online tool, no registration required.
whatis
osxDiscover system command descriptions with whatis. Quickly search manuals and get short explanations for OSX commands. Free online tool, no registration required.
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