GitHub CLI is a free and open-source command-line for GitHub. It provides GitHub's graphical features like pull requests, issues, releases, etc. into a terminal. So, anyone can perform the whole GitHub operation from a terminal or with a script.
“GitHub’s official free and open source command line tool”
GitHub CLI launched on Product Hunt on September 18th, 2020 and earned 408 upvotes and 13 comments, earning #1 Product of the Day. GitHub CLI is a free and open-source command-line for GitHub. It provides GitHub's graphical features like pull requests, issues, releases, etc. into a terminal. So, anyone can perform the whole GitHub operation from a terminal or with a script.
GitHub CLI was featured in Linux (7.7k followers), Windows (12.7k followers), Mac (103.5k followers), Open Source (68.3k followers), Software Engineering (42.3k followers), Developer Tools (511k followers) and GitHub (41.2k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 115.1k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.
Who hunted GitHub CLI?
GitHub CLI was hunted by Nil Koirala. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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