Alternatives to miller
Other tools in this directory that do similar work, with a verified install command for each. miller itself: install miller.
Core Data Editor
Core Data Editor lets you easily view, edit and analyze applications‘ data. Core Data Editor is compatible with Mac and iOS applications and supports
cloudformation-guard
Guard offers a policy-as-code domain-specific language (DSL) to write rules and validate JSON- and YAML-formatted data such as CloudFormation Template
hack-browser-data
Extract and decrypt browser data, supporting multiple data types, runnable on various operating systems (macOS, Windows, Linux)
tabiew
A lightweight TUI application to view and query tabular data files, such as CSV, TSV, and parquet
generate-json-schema
🧞 Convert JSON Objects to MySQL, JSON Schema, Mongoose, Google BigQuery, Swagger, and more
zenith
Zenith - sort of like top or htop but with zoom-able charts, CPU, GPU, network, and disk usage
postgresql-hll
PostgreSQL extension adding HyperLogLog data structures as a native data type
dnsgen
DNSGen is a powerful and flexible DNS name permutation tool designed for security researchers and penetration testers. It generates intelligent domain
mkcert
A simple zero-config tool to make locally trusted development certificates with any names you'd like
zsh-autosuggestions
Fish-like autosuggestions for zsh
loki
Like Prometheus, but for logs
fastfetch
A maintained, feature-rich and performance oriented, neofetch like system information tool
zsh-syntax-highlighting
Fish shell like syntax highlighting for Zsh
Xournal++
Xournal++ is a handwriting notetaking software with PDF annotation support. Written in C++ with GTK3, supporting Linux (e.g. Ubuntu, Debian, Arch, SUS
npm-check-updates
Find newer versions of package dependencies than what your package.json allows
confd
Manage local application configuration files using templates and data from etcd or consul
sccache
Sccache is a ccache-like tool. It is used as a compiler wrapper and avoids compilation when possible. Sccache has the capability to utilize caching in
MarkEdit
Just like TextEdit on Mac but dedicated to Markdown
consul-template
Template rendering, notifier, and supervisor for @HashiCorp Consul and Vault data
pipet
Swiss-army tool for scraping and extracting data from online assets, made for hackers
vis
A vi-like editor based on Plan 9's structural regular expressions
jet
Type safe SQL builder with code generation and automatic query result data mapping
sbjson
This framework implements a strict JSON parser and generator in Objective-C
json2ts
Compile JSON Schema to TypeScript type declarations
How we picked these
We match on what the tool does and how it installs, then order by how widely each project is used. We're not saying these are better or worse than miller — that depends on what you're building. We're saying they're the projects people reach for in the same situations, and each one has an install command we checked against its documentation.
miller is developed by its own authors and this page is an independent reference; we are not affiliated with or sponsored by any project listed, and nothing here is a paid placement.