niche · -0.4 capability schema

Command Line

Score 18.1 / 100 20 providers 13 APIs Search apis.io →
Variants seen in the corpus: Command LineCommand-Line

Providers using this tag (20)

Ranked by API Evangelist rating — Exemplar and Strong are expanded by default.

Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Swagger CodegenClient LibrariesCode GenerationOpen-SourceOpenAPI5 APIs58.1Oracle Enterprise ManagerCloud ManagementDatabase ManagementEnterprise ManagementInfrastructure Management22 APIs54.6
Developing 5 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
npmPackagesJavaScriptNode.jsPackage Management10 APIs50.8DataHubData CatalogData DiscoveryData GovernanceData Lineage11 APIs48.9Oracle EssbaseAnalyticsBudgetingBusiness IntelligenceFinancial Consolidation23 APIs48.9Red Hat SatelliteConfiguration ManagementLifecycle ManagementPatch ManagementSubscription Management9 APIs46.0WordPressCMSContent ManagementOpen-SourceWordPress17 APIs44.7
Thin 8 Limited public surface area
PowerShellAutomationCross-PlatformScripting7 APIs38.4Klaus AIArtificial IntelligenceAI AgentsAgent HostingOpenClaw1 API35.2planetscale20 APIs31.7HTTPieAPI ClientAPI TestingCLIClients2 APIs31.4Screaming FrogSEOWebsite CrawlerTechnical AuditMarketing2 APIs31.1linode23 APIs29.6Veritas Cluster ServerClusteringContainersDisaster RecoveryFailover8 APIs28.9AiderArtificial IntelligenceAI Pair ProgrammingDeveloper ToolsCLI15 APIs27.9
Emerging 4 Early or largely undocumented
MitmproxyAPI TestingHTTP DebuggingHTTPS ProxyOpen-Source3 APIs15.4XhCLI ToolDeveloper ToolsHTTP Client1 API14.7JestJavaScriptMockingSnapshot TestingTesting3 APIs13.9cURLAPI ClientData TransferFTP2 APIs12.1
Minimal 1 Almost no public developer surface
Bash ShellAutomationBashDevOps6.0

APIs with this tag (13)

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Strong 2 Solid coverage with minor gaps
Swagger Codegen CLIThe Swagger Codegen command-line interface for generating code artifacts locally. Available as a JAR file a...58.1Enterprise Manager Command Line Interface (EM CLI)Command-line interface providing scriptable access to Enterprise Manager functionality including target man...54.6
Developing 5 Usable, with meaningful gaps to close
npm CLIThe npm CLI is the official command-line interface for the npm package manager, providing developers with t...50.8DataHub CLICommand line tool for interacting with DataHub. The datahub CLI allows you to perform common operations inc...48.9Essbase CLI (Command Line Interface)Command-line interface for administering and managing Essbase applications and databases. Provides command-...48.9Red Hat Satellite Hammer CLICommand-line interface tool for Red Hat Satellite that provides scriptable access to Satellite functions in...46.0WP-CLIWP-CLI is the command-line interface for WordPress. It provides commands for managing WordPress installatio...44.7
Thin 3 Limited public surface area
PlanetScale CLIThe PlanetScale CLI (pscale) is a command-line tool that brings PlanetScale database management to the term...31.7Linode CLIThe Linode CLI is a command-line interface that wraps the Linode API v4, allowing developers and system adm...29.6Veritas Cluster Server Command Line InterfaceCommand-line tools for cluster administration and monitoring.28.9
Emerging 3 Early or largely undocumented
Mitmdumpmitmdump is the command-line companion to mitmproxy, providing tcpdump-like functionality for HTTP and HTTP...15.4Jest CLICommand-line interface for running Jest tests with various options.13.9cURL Command Line ToolThe curl command-line tool transfers data to or from a server using URL syntax, supporting protocols includ...12.1

Score breakdown

Frequency
35.6
log-scaled weighted occurrences
Breadth
0.5
spread across providers
Quality lift
40.4
mean composite of providers using it
Cohesion
6.3
strength of nearest seed neighbor

Related tags

Scripting 6 co-occurrences CLI 13 co-occurrences Automation 10 co-occurrences SDK 9 co-occurrences Developer Tools 5 co-occurrences Open-Source 7 co-occurrences

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