5 MacOS command line tools I swear by over their GUI counterparts - ZDNET

Our gifting experts are obsessively searching for holiday gifts that are unique, thoughtful and suitable for any budget. Tech > Services & Software > Operating Systems > Mac OS If you want to get as efficient as possible in MacOS, maybe it's time to give a few terminal apps a try. Follow ZDNET: Add us as a preferred source on Google. I know what you’re thinking: “MacOS is all about user-friendliness and GUI apps.” Although that may be true, you’d be remiss if you didn’t at least know about some of the terminal apps that are available to the OS. These terminal apps are lightweight, reliable, and much easier to use than you might think. Sure, you have to type (as opposed to point-and-click), but once you understand how these tools work, you might find them more efficient than their GUI counterparts. Also: 6 MacOS settings I immediately change on every new Mac – and why If you’re still questioning this idea, keep reading and see if any of these tools might tempt you to open the MacOS terminal app. Have you ever needed to convert a file from one type to another, but didn’t want to have to open the GUI, open the file, convert the file, and then close the app? If that sounds like you, th