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https://github.com/gentleeduck/duck-linux-utils

It is a collection of lightweight and efficient Linux utilities designed to improve command-line workflows. Each tool in this repository serves a specific purpose, helping users streamline common tasks such as word counting, spinners, and more.
https://github.com/gentleeduck/duck-linux-utils

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It is a collection of lightweight and efficient Linux utilities designed to improve command-line workflows. Each tool in this repository serves a specific purpose, helping users streamline common tasks such as word counting, spinners, and more.

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# `πŸ¦† duck-linux-utils`

**duck-linux-utils** is a collection of lightweight and efficient Linux utilities designed to improve command-line workflows. Each tool in this repository serves a specific purpose, helping users streamline common tasks such as word counting, spinners, and more.

## πŸ“‚ Project Structure

Each tool is organized into its own directory, with a dedicated README providing detailed usage instructions. Below are the included utilities:

- **[duck-wc](./@duck-wc/README.md)** – A custom word count utility similar to `wc`, with additional features.
- **[duck-spinner](./@duck-spinner/README.md)** – A terminal-based spinner animation tool for command-line applications.

## πŸš€ Installation

To install the utilities, follow these steps:

```bash
git clone https://github.com/gentelduck/duck-linux-utils.git
cd duck-linux-utils
make
```

## πŸ› οΈ Usage

After building, the utilities can be used from the `build/` directory:

```bash
./build/duck-wc -w filename.txt # Word count
./build/duck-spinner # Display a loading spinner
```

Each tool has its own README with more details.

## 🀝 Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please check each tool’s respective README for contribution guidelines.

## πŸ“œ License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the [LICENSE](LICENSE) file for details.