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tlrc

tlrc

Official tldr client written in Rust.

Runs as tlrc|macOS, Linux, Windows|github.com

Command form

ai-draft · 3 tasks · 9 fields

Show a tldr page for a command, or search and update the page cache. Config, cache-clearing and language listing operations are left out.

Opens the form; the finished command lands at your prompt, unrun
otty gui tlrc
Show a tldr pageExample values, fixed in this page — nothing here reaches a terminal
Basic
Page*
string
Platform
string
Advanced
Prefer long options
--long-options
TasksEach one presets the form for one job
Show a page
pageplatformlong_options
Search pages
search
Update the cache
update
ParametersOnly these flags are editable in the form
Page
Command name, e.g. tar or git commit.
string · positional 0 · repeatable
Platform
string
--platformlinuxosxwindowscommon
Language code
string
--language-L
Prefer short options
boolean
--short-options-S
Prefer long options
boolean
--long-options-E
Raw Markdown
boolean
--raw-R
Search keyword
string
--search
Update the cache
boolean
--update
List all pages
boolean
--list-all-a
SourcesEvery flag above is checked against these
src
tldr [OPTIONS] [PAGE]... -u, --update Update the cache. -a, --list-all List all pages. -s, --search <KEYWORD> Search for pages containing a keyword. --platform <PLATFORM> Specify the platform to use (linux, osx, windows, etc.). -L, --language <LANGUAGE_CODE> Specify the languages to use. -S, --short-options Display short options wher…
helpmain 2026-10

github.com

Before it fills your prompt, Otty checks the installed tlrc against its version. A form that does not match your version is not offered.