Command-line tool

thefuck

brew/thefuck

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Programmatically correct mistyped console commands

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

pipx install thefuck

macOS

brew install thefuck
pipx install thefuck

Linux

brew install thefuck
pipx install thefuck

Set the `fuck` alias to `thefuck` tool

eval "$(thefuck --alias)"

Try to match a rule for the previous command

fuck

Confirm the first choice immediately (correct argument depends on level of annoyance)

fuck --yes

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