osx Commands
Comprehensive documentation for osx command-line tools. Learn osx commands quickly with practical examples.
dockutil
osxControl macOS dock items easily with dockutil. Add, remove, and organize applications, directories, and URLs in your dock. Free online tool, no registration required.
ditto
osxCopy files with Ditto on macOS. Preserve file attributes and directory structure when duplicating data. Free online tool, no registration required.
dmesg
osxDisplay kernel messages with Dmesg. Diagnose hardware issues, debug kernel errors, and monitor system events on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
drutil
osxInteract with DVD burners using Drutil. Eject disks, burn ISO images, and control optical drives directly from the command line. Free online tool, no registration required.
dot_clean
osxMerge hidden files with dot_clean on macOS. Clean up and manage metadata files associated with native files effectively. Free online tool, no registration required.
dtrace
osxTrace system events with DTrace. Analyze kernel activity, debug applications, and monitor performance on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
du
osxEstimate file and directory space usage with du. Analyze disk usage effectively with this command-line utility. Free online tool, no registration required.
emond
osxControl system events with emond, the Event Monitor daemon. Configure rules to trigger actions based on events, such as running commands or sending notifications. Free online tool, no registration required.
duti
osxControl default application associations with duti. Set handlers for document types and URL schemes on macOS using the command line. Free online tool, no registration required.
fdesetup
osxControl disk encryption with FileVault using fdesetup. Manage FileVault users, enable/disable encryption, and check the current status. Free online tool, no registration required.
filecoordinationd
osxManage file access with File Coordination. Coordinate file operations between processes and prevent data corruption. Free online tool, no registration required.
fileicon
osxManage file icons with fileicon. Customize macOS file and folder icons using the command line. Free online tool, no registration required.
fontd
osxControl fonts with fontd to make system fonts available. Manage font loading and system integration easily with this command-line tool. Free online tool, no registration required.
fsck
osxCheck filesystem integrity with fsck. Inspect disks for errors and repair damaged filesystems on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
ftxdiff
osxCompare font differences instantly with ftxdiff. Analyze glyph variations and character set changes between font files on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
gb2sum
osxGenerate data hashes with gb2sum, an alias for GNU b2sum on macOS. Verify file integrity and ensure data authenticity with this command. Free online tool, no registration required.
gbase32
osxEncode data to Base32 format with gbase32. Efficiently convert binary data to Base32 strings for easy transmission and storage. Free online tool, no registration required.
gbase64
osxGenerate Base64 encoded strings with gbase64 on MacOS. Easily convert data to Base64 format for data transfer and encoding. Free online tool, no registration required.
gbasename
osxExtract filename with Gbasename. Isolate filename from path on macOS using GNU basename alias. Free online tool, no registration required.
gbasenc
osxEncode data with Basenc using GNU basenc command on macOS. Convert files to base32, base64, and other encodings. Free online tool, no registration required.
gcat
osxControl files with Cat, a powerful concatenation utility. View and merge files quickly on macOS using the command line. Free online tool, no registration required.
gchcon
osxControl file security contexts with gchcon. Manage SELinux context and file permissions on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
gchmod
osxControl file permissions quickly with Chmod Command. Manage file access and set ownership with this free online tool, no registration required.
gchgrp
osxControl group ownership with gchgrp, an alias for GNU chgrp. Manage file permissions and user access with this command. Free online tool, no registration required.
gchown
osxControl file ownership with gchown on macOS. Easily change user and group ownership for files and directories using this alias to chown. Free online tool, no registration required.
gchroot
osxControl root directory operations with gchroot. Manage secure environments, isolate processes, and enhance system security on macOS. Free online tool, no registration required.
gcksum
osxGenerate checksums with gcksum. Verify file integrity and detect data corruption using cryptographic hash functions. Free online tool, no registration required.
gcomm
osxControl file differences effectively with gcomm, a powerful file comparison tool for macOS. Identify common lines and unique elements effortlessly. Free online tool, no registration required.
gcp
osxCopy files on macOS with GCP, an alias for the GNU cp command. Quickly transfer and manage files with this command-line utility. Free online tool, no registration required.
gcrane-completion
osxGenerate shell autocompletion scripts with Gcrane. Enhance command-line efficiency and reduce errors with autocompletion suggestions. Free online tool, no registration required.
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