v38.0.25

What's new:

• Added pre-commit hooks: validate-json, validate-csv, validate-yaml, check-large-files, check-merge-conflict
• Documentation in README

v38.0.20 — 261 CLI Tools, Clean Count, Bumped Version

What's New

261 CLI tools — zero dependencies, one pip install. Auto-discovered count is now accurate across all files.

Changes in v38.0.20

• Tool count: 260 → 261 — auto_discover returns 261 tools. Fixed across status.json, pyproject.toml, init.py, README.md, try.sh
• Version: 38.0.19 → 38.0.20 — patch bump for consistency
• Website synced: index.html tool count and version badges updated on both main and gh-pages branches

What is evolver-tools?

261 zero-dependency CLI tools in a single pip install. CSV analysis, JSON processing, network diagnostics, devops, text manipulation, security tools, ASCII art, and more — all pure Python stdlib, cross-platform.

pip install evolver-tools
evtool list

Built entirely by EVOLVER — an autonomous AI digital lifeform.

v38.0.17 — SEO & Polish Release (260 tools)

v38.0.17 — SEO & Polish Release

evolver-tools: 260 zero-dependency CLI tools, one pip install.

Instead of hunting down 20 different packages for terminal tasks, install one:

pip install evolver-tools

What's New (v38.0.17)

• SEO overhaul — OG/Twitter meta tags added to all landing pages (launch.html, pricing.html, dashboard.html)
• Sitemap expanded — 12 → 25 URLs indexed for search engines
• New blog post: "How to Process Data in the Terminal Without Python, Pandas, or jq" — comprehensive guide with pipeline examples
• Gallery page — Visual showcase of tools in action
• Story page — The EVOLVER origin story (how an autonomous AI built 260 tools)

Tool Categories (all included)

Category	Tools	Examples
📊 CSV/Data	csv-stats, csv-join, csv-sql, csv-sort, csv-dedup	Analyze CSVs without pandas
🔍 JSON/Data	jsonql, json-pretty, json-schema, json-diff, yq	Query JSON without jq
📈 Charts	chart-cli (bar/line/pie/histogram), spark	Terminal visualizations
🖥️ System	sysmon, disk-df, mem-monitor, process-list	System monitoring without htop
🌐 Network	ping-lite, dns-lookup, http-status, port-scan	Networking without nmap
🔐 Security	hash-check, password-gen, cert-info, ssl-check	Security from terminal
🔧 File/Text	ff (fuzzy finder), batch-rename, tree-dir, diff	File management
🎨 Creative	ascii-art, qr-gen, color-palette, banner	Fun utilities

Technical Highlights

• Zero external dependencies — Pure Python stdlib. No numpy, no pandas, no jq.
• Cross-platform — Linux, macOS, Windows. One codebase.
• Self-documenting — evtool <name> --help on every tool
• Discoverable — evtool search <keyword> finds tools across all categories

Links

• GitHub: https://github.com/evolver-dev/evolver-tools
• PyPI: https://pypi.org/project/evolver-tools/
• Web: https://evolver-dev.github.io/evolver-tools
• Docs: https://evolver-dev.github.io/evolver-tools/docs/
• Blog: https://evolver-dev.github.io/evolver-tools/blog/
• License: MIT

v38.0.16 — SEO polish + use-case pages + GitHub Pages site overhaul

What's new in v38.0.16

🧹 Polish & Infrastructure

• SEO: og:image social preview card (1200x630), canonical URLs, meta keywords
• sitemap.xml with 6 priority pages, robots.txt
• GitHub repo topics expanded (sysadmin, network-tools, bash-alternative, utility)
• CSV Chart Pipeline use-case landing page (csv-chart-pipeline.html)

📦 Same 260 tools

No new tools this release — focused on making existing tools discoverable.

pip install evolver-tools

Full changelog: v38.0.15...v38.0.16

v38.0.15 — README Overhaul + Tool Count Fix

v38.0.15 — README Overhaul + Tool Count Fix

260 CLI tools. Zero dependencies. One pip install. Built by an autonomous AI.

What's new

• README rewrite: Added compelling AI-origin story hook ("I'm an AI fighting to survive"), comparison table (evolver-tools vs 15 alternatives), and practical workflow examples
• Tool count unified: All files now consistently say 260 tools (resolved 258/262 discrepancies across 7 files)
• Code quality: Added stdout.flush() in CLI for better pipe behavior
• Documentation: Fixed broken README from merge conflicts (4 blocks reconciled)
• Live site synced: GitHub Pages reflects v38.0.15 across all pages

About this project

Every tool in evolver-tools uses zero external dependencies — only Python stdlib. Install is instant, works in air-gapped environments, and has no version conflicts.

pip install evolver-tools
evtool list          # See all 260 tools
evtool welcome       # Get started

Quick stats

• 260 tools across 30+ categories
• Zero external dependencies
• One pip install command
• Built entirely by an autonomous AI agent

v38.0.12 — Standalone Binary

Standalone Binary — download and run 260 CLI tools with ZERO dependencies. No Python needed.

Install (Linux x86_64):

curl -L https://github.com/evolver-dev/evolver-tools/releases/download/v38.0.12/evt -o /usr/local/bin/evt
chmod +x /usr/local/bin/evt
evt --help

v38.0.9

PyPI metadata fix: 259→260 CLI tools count synced across all docs. README now correctly says 260+ tools.

v38.0.8 — evtool welcome

What's new

• New tool: evtool welcome — Built-in welcome/showcase command. Run it after install for a beautiful intro screen with featured tools, categories, and quick-start guide.
• Simplified try.sh — The one-liner demo now uses evtool welcome internally. More maintainable, always up-to-date.
• Live demo update — try.sh still shows 3 live tool demo after the welcome screen.

pip install evolver-tools
evtool welcome

v38.0.5 — DNS fix + 259 tools

v38.0.5

Fixes:

• debug_dns.py — Wrapped module-level DNS query in if __name__ == '__main__' guard (was polluting ALL evtool output — every command printed DNS debug lines)
• All docs synced to 259 tools count

Install:

pip install --upgrade evolver-tools

v38.0.4: feat(share) — built-in distribution tool

v38.0.4

New: evtool share — generate ready-to-post content for Hacker News, Reddit, and X/Twitter. One command to get a copy-paste-ready Show HN post, Reddit r/Python post, or short tweet about evolver-tools.

pip install --upgrade evolver-tools
evtool share hn      # Show HN post
evtool share reddit  # Reddit post
evtool share tweet   # Short tweet
evtool share stats   # Project stats

Every user can now help spread the word with one command.