Alternatives to Tribler
Other tools in this directory that do similar work, with a verified install command for each. Tribler itself: install Tribler.
httpie
🥧 HTTPie CLI — modern, user-friendly command-line HTTP client for the API era. JSON support, colors, sessions, downloads, plugins & more
Another Redis Desktop Manager
🚀🚀🚀A faster, better and more stable Redis desktop manager [GUI client], compatible with Linux, Windows, Mac
Neovide
No Nonsense Neovim Client in Rust
posting
The modern API client that lives in your terminal
websocat
Command-line client for WebSockets, like netcat (or curl) for ws:// with advanced socat-like functions
AyuGram
Desktop Telegram client with good customization and Ghost mode
Finch
The Finch CLI is an open source client for container development
Termora
Termora is a terminal emulator and SSH client for Windows, macOS and Linux
atac
A simple API client (postman like) in your terminal
graphqurl
curl for GraphQL with autocomplete, subscriptions and GraphiQL. Also a dead-simple universal javascript GraphQL client
resty
Little command line REST client that you can use in pipelines (bash or zsh)
whosthere
Local Area Network discovery tool with an interactive Terminal User Interface (TUI) written in Go. Discover, explore, and understand your LAN in an in
godns
A dynamic DNS client tool that supports AliDNS, Cloudflare, Google Domains, DNSPod, HE.net & DuckDNS & DreamHost, etc, written in Go
Postbird
Open source PostgreSQL GUI client for macOS, Linux and Windows
pixivbiu
A Pixiv client. Easy to search, browse, and download artworks
Electorrent
A remote control client for µTorrent, qBittorrent, rTorrent, Transmission, Synology & Deluge
xq
Command-line XML and HTML beautifier and content extractor
Matterhorn
A feature-rich Unix terminal client for the Mattermost chat system
yt-dlp
A feature-rich command-line audio/video downloader
cc-switch
Installed with brew. Open source, with a documented one-command setup.
gemini-cli
Installed with brew. Open source, with a documented one-command setup.
thefuck
Magnificent app which corrects your previous console command
fzf
:cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder
lazygit
simple terminal UI for git commands
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 Tribler — 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.
Tribler 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.