# linux-command

> Searchable Linux command handbook and reference tool

Linux Command is a reference guide and search interface covering over 600 Linux terminal commands with explanations and examples. It can be accessed directly in the browser or self-hosted locally using Docker.

- Source: https://github.com/jaywcjlove/linux-command
- Homepage: https://jaywcjlove.github.io/linux-command
- Live demo: https://jaywcjlove.github.io/linux-command
- License: MIT
- Built with: Markdown 95.0%, HTML 3.8%, Other 1.2%
- Stars: 37195
- Forks: 6588
- Contributors: 197
- Last commit: 2026-10-22
- Latest release: v1.22.0 (2026-02-02)
- Purpose: Developer tools, Education & research
- Type: Web, Docker / self-host, CLI, Extension / plugin, Guide / course
- For: Personal

## Worth score: 79/100

How much DigGitHub recommends it, from activity, adoption, docs, license and security signals.

- Popularity: 23/25
- Momentum: 10/20
- Maintenance: 21/25
- Community: 13/15
- Readiness: 12/15

## Downloads

Latest release: [v1.22.0](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/linux-command/releases/tag/v1.22.0). Files from the project's GitHub release, not checked by DigGitHub.

Linux:

- [linux-command.docset.tgz](https://github.com/jaywcjlove/linux-command/releases/download/v1.22.0/linux-command.docset.tgz) (13 MB, 39 downloads)

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Source page: https://diggithub.com/jaywcjlove/linux-command
Updated: 2026-10-30