List of command-line interpreters

In computing, a command-line interpreter, or command language interpreter, is a blanket term for a certain class of programs designed to read lines of text entered by a user, thus implementing a command-line interface.

Operating system shells

AmigaOS
  • Amiga CLI/Amiga Shell

Unix-like systems

There are many variants of Unix shell:

Microsoft Windows

Native

Unix/Linux compatibility layer and POSIX subsystem


DOS
Main article: DOS
  • COMMAND.COM, the default command-line interpreter
  • 4DOS, a compatible, but more advanced shell by JP Software
  • NDOS, provided with some versions of the Norton Utilities
  • GW-BASIC

OS/2
Main article: OS/2

IBM OS/400
Main article: OS/400

Apple computers

Mobile devices
  • DROS, Java ME platform based DOS-like shell for smartphones

Network routers

Minicomputer CLIs

Other

Programming

Language systems

Debuggers

Scientific and engineering software

Programming languages

Database queries
  • sqsh, a shell available with some SQL implementations for database queries and other tasks.
  • Google Shell, a browser-based front-end for Google Search
gollark: You need to teach everyone everything, you need to know a lot of earlier stuff you probably *don't* about how your shiny new knowledge of electromagnetism and whatever were derived, and you need to make people actually able to use it, which is really hard.
gollark: You're constrained by manufacturing.
gollark: The future is like now, except Macron was developed.
gollark: I probably know more maths things™ than people from around then generally did, but not much of the history or motivation or how they did things without modern calculators and such.
gollark: Anyway, see, cyber, your knowledge of modern-day things are probably *not* amazing cutting-edge knowledge until maybe 1600, but then you can't do much because they lack the technology to do much.

References
  1. "The Cisco IOS command-line interface (CLI) is the primary user interface..."
  2. "...the software that you use whenever you access the router..."
  3. developer.mozilla.org/en/JavaScript_shells; Comparison of Server-side JavaScript solutions

See also
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