gautamkrishnar/socli
Stack overflow command line client. Search and browse stack overflow without leaving the terminal :computer: observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
56/100
- Activity 74
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 3725
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 156
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1111 stars · 214 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
SoCLI is a Python command-line client for Stack Overflow that lets developers search and browse questions and answers without leaving the terminal. It supports quick, interactive, and manual search modes with shell autocompletion.
Use cases
- search stack overflow from the terminal
- browse stack overflow answers without a browser
- quickly look up programming error messages
- interactively pick from a list of related questions
- open a specific stack overflow question by number
When to choose
- you live in the terminal and want fast answers to coding questions
- you want a lightweight pip-installable stack overflow client
- you work on servers or environments without a browser
When to avoid
- you need full stack overflow features like posting or voting
- you prefer a GUI or browser-based experience
- you need offline access to answers
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
search-engine cli web-scraping developer-tools windows python cli stack-overflow terminal-app interactive-search pypi command-line search linux macos
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/gautamkrishnar/socli · fetched 2026-08-28 · 61d8057f1882
- homepage: https://pypi.python.org/pypi/socli · fetched 2026-08-29 · c2d64532c33d
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| gautamkrishnar/socli | main | 56 |
For agents
markdown · JSON · MCP: product_card(name="gautamkrishnar/socli")
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