CLI utility for everyday tasks
With getme you can get weather, forecast, currency rate, upload files, IP address, word definitions, text translations, internet speed, do google searches, get inspirational quotes and get Chuck Norris jokes.
✨ All from the terminal ✨
Install it globally
npm i getme -g
Getme Options
| command | definition |
|---|---|
getme -h, --help or getme [COMMAND] -h, --help |
Output usage information |
getme chuck |
Displays a random Chuck Norris joke |
getme cur, currency [base] [currs] |
Get currency rates against a base currency (default base USD, default currencies All) |
getme d, definition [word] |
Get word definitions (Only works for english words) |
getme d, definition -s [word] |
Get synonyms of a specific word (Only works for english words) |
getme dt, date [options] [value] |
Get x days from now, and the corresponding day of the week |
getme f, forecast [unit] |
Get weather forecast of 5 days ahead, default unit is Celsius |
getme git |
Get new notifications from GitHub |
getme repo |
Opens current Github project page in the browser |
getme ip |
Get public and network IP addresses |
getme q, quote |
Displays an inspirational quote and its author |
getme s, search [query] |
Search in Google |
getme speed |
Get internet speed based on speedtest |
getme t, translation [options] |
Get translations of text from a language to another |
getme tw, search [query] |
Search on twitter |
getme u, upload [filepath][options] |
Uploads a file to file.io and generates a link for you to share that file |
getme w, weather [unit] |
Get weather, default unit is Celsius, can be celsius, fahrenheit, or kelvin |
Google search
getme search dogs and cats Opens browser, searching for "dogs and cats"
GitHub notifications
getme git Option to open selected notification in browser also.
Github Repository
getme repo Open current Github project repository in the browser
Weather and forecast
getme weather Weather in celsius
getme weather -f Weather in fahrenheit
getme forecast Forecast of five days ahead in celsius
getme forecast -f Forecast of five days ahead in fahrenheit
Currency rates
getme currency -s JPY,BRL,CAD Get JPY, BRL and CAD currencies where base currency is USD (USD is default if no base currency is set)
getme currency -b EUR -s USD,BRL Get USD and BRL currency where base currency is EUR
Currency options
Most common base currencies to be passed as parameter:
- USD (Dollar) Default
- EUR (Euro)
For entire list of possible currency initials: European Central Bank
Public and network IP addresses
getme ip
Internet download/upload speed, and your ping
getme speed
Word definitions (Only works for english words)
getme definition chair Get definitions for the word chair
Word synonyms
getme definition -s teacher Get synonyms for the word teacher
Text translations
getme translation --fromto en-pt --text The book is on the table Translate from English to Portuguese "the book is on the table" becomes "O livro está sobre a mesa"
getme translation --fromto es-en --text El libro está sobre la mesa Translate from Spanish to English "El libro está sobre la mesa" becomes "The book is on the table"
All text after the --text flag will be interpreted as text to be translated
--fromto works as a pair of language codes separated by a hyphen ("from"-"to"). For example, en-ru indicates translating from English to Russian.
To get a list of all the possible --fromto combinations, type
getme translation --list or getme translation -l
Inspirational quotes
getme quote
getme q
Upload files and generate links
Usage:
getme upload 'path/to/file'
Example: getme upload ~/Desktop/test.txt
Setting custom link expiration
Example: getme upload ~/Desktop/test.txt -e 1w
File is uploaded and link will expire in one week
If no expiration is declared, default link expiration is 14 days
Expiration can be in
- days. Example: '1d', '10d'
- weeks. Example: '1w', '5w'
- months. Example: '1m', '5m'
- years. Example: '1y', '5y'
Twitter search
getme tweets #node #npmgetme tw node npm
You can search by using @ or #.
Example
Important:
After the file is downloaded from the generated link, just once, this link will no longer work, it will be destroyed. They call file.io the snapchat for files
File is anonymous and is erased after link expires also, and cannot be retrieved later by accesing the generated link
Read more in file.io
Dates calculation
Usage:
getme date|dt [value]
- value - Integer value of period to add/subtract
- --period, -p - Specify the period of time (See momentJS Keys)
- --date, -d - Specify the base date to manipulate (Default: Today)
- --add, -a - Set the current action to add to date (This is the default option)
- --subtract, -s - Set the current action to subtract to date (Not compatible with add parameter)
Examples
Add 5 days to current date
getme date 5
Add 10 days to specific date
getme dt 10 -d 2017-05-01
Subtract 2 months
getme dt 2 --period M -d 2017-05-01
And much more 🚀
Contributing
We'd love to have your helping hand on getme!
See CONTRIBUTING.md for more information on what we're looking for and how to get started.