Brief is an app for browsing command-line cheatsheets. It lets you search through thousands of command-line tools across multiple platforms and languages, providing simplified help pages.
Features:
- Works completely offline.
- Fuzzy search through the available commands.
- Filter platform specific commands (Linux, Windows, Android, etc.).
- View command help pages in multiple available languages.
- Change the command argument format between long (`ls --all`) or short (`ls -a`).
- Lets you update the cache within the app to download the latest data.
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Release notes supplied by the developer. These dates are not Flathub package publication times.
0.3.27 May 2026
Release 0.3.2
- Fix app icon black background issue in KDE
- Update deps
0.3.119 Apr 2026
Release 0.3.1
- Change to app icon designed by gnoman
0.3.06 Jan 2026
Release 0.3.0
- Implement fuzzy search for command search
- Improve initial app launch speed
0.2.025 Dec 2025
Release 0.2.0
- Implement update cache feature
- Improve the initial starting delay



