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Cheatsheets projects on GitHub

Quick-reference cheat sheets for commands, tools and languages.

As of , the most-starred Cheatsheets projects on GitHub are the-book-of-secret-knowledge (251.3K stars), tldr (64K stars) and github-cheat-sheet (59.8K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 13 Cheatsheets repositories with 592.9K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 18 was the-book-of-secret-knowledge, with +299 stars in a day.

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592.9KStars in total
+373Stars in a day
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 18

+299

the-book-of-secret-knowledge

trimstray/the-book-of-secret-knowledge · ★ 251.3K

A massive curated collection of lists, manuals, cheatsheets, blogs, hacks, one-liners and CLI/GUI/web tools that the author gathers from everyday sysadmin, DevOps and security work.

+24

github-cheat-sheet

tiimgreen/github-cheat-sheet · ★ 59.8K

This is a cheat sheet that collects cool, hidden and not-so-hidden features of Git and GitHub, like URL tricks, keyboard shortcuts, task lists and diff tricks, each explained with a short example.

+9

python-cheatsheet

gto76/python-cheatsheet · ★ 38.7K

A comprehensive reference sheet covering Python syntax, built-in types, standard library modules, and common pip packages, organized into topics like Collections, Data Types, Syntax Rules, System Calls, Data Formats, and Multimedia.

+7

CheatSheetSeries

OWASP/CheatSheetSeries · ★ 33.7K

A collection of concise, high-value cheat sheets covering specific application security topics, maintained by OWASP.

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13 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · trimstray/the-book-of-secret-knowledge

    the-book-of-secret-knowledge

    A massive curated collection of lists, manuals, cheatsheets, blogs, hacks, one-liners and CLI/GUI/web tools that the author gathers from everyday sysadmin, DevOps and security work.

    251.3K
  2. #2 · tldr-pages/tldr

    tldr

    tldr-pages is a community-maintained collection of simplified help pages for command-line tools, meant as a more approachable complement to traditional man pages.

    64K
  3. #3 · tiimgreen/github-cheat-sheet

    github-cheat-sheet

    This is a cheat sheet that collects cool, hidden and not-so-hidden features of Git and GitHub, like URL tricks, keyboard shortcuts, task lists and diff tricks, each explained with a short example.

    59.8K
  1. 4

    awesome-cheatsheets

    46.6KLeCoupa/awesome-cheatsheets · JavaScript

    A curated collection of cheatsheets covering popular programming languages, frameworks, databases, and development tools, each condensed into a single reference file.

  2. 5

    python-cheatsheet

    38.7Kgto76/python-cheatsheet · Python

    A comprehensive reference sheet covering Python syntax, built-in types, standard library modules, and common pip packages, organized into topics like Collections, Data Types, Syntax Rules, System Calls, Data Formats, and Multimedia.

  3. 6

    CheatSheetSeries

    33.7KOWASP/CheatSheetSeries · JavaScript

    A collection of concise, high-value cheat sheets covering specific application security topics, maintained by OWASP.

  4. 7

    learn-python

    18.4Ktrekhleb/learn-python · Python

    A collection of Python scripts split by topics, each with code examples and explanations. It doubles as a playground, where you change code and test with assertions, and as a cheatsheet for recapping Python syntax.

  5. 8

    navi

    17.8Kdenisidoro/navi · Rust

    navi is an interactive cheatsheet tool for the command-line: you browse cheatsheets — written by you or downloaded from maintainers — and execute commands straight from them.

  6. 9

    cheatsheets

    14.5Krstacruz/cheatsheets · TypeScript

    Devhints is a big collection of cheatsheets for web developers, published as a website at devhints.io - it calls itself 'TL;DR for developer documentation'.

  7. 10

    cheat

    13.5Kcheat/cheat · Go

    cheat is a command-line tool for creating and viewing interactive cheatsheets. It was built to remind *nix system administrators of options for commands they use often, but not often enough to remember.

  8. 11

    python3-cookbook

    12Kyidao620c/python3-cookbook · Jupyter Notebook

    This is a Chinese translation of David Beazley's 'Python Cookbook' 3rd Edition, a book of practical Python 3 recipes covering real-world programming problems.

  9. 12

    test-your-sysadmin-skills

    11.9Ktrimstray/test-your-sysadmin-skills

    A free collection of 284 Linux/Unix sysadmin test questions with example answers, built to check your own knowledge or to run interviews and exams for sysadmin positions.

  10. 13

    reference

    10.9KFechin/reference · EJS

    Reference is a collection of quick-reference cheat sheets for developers, covering programming languages, Linux commands, databases, and keyboard shortcuts, all laid out in one clean, scannable site.

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