jkfran/killport
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A command-line tool to kill processes and containers running on specified ports.
9 mentions on Hacker News by 7 people: 4 stories, 5 comments · first 2023-03-27 · latest 2026-03-20
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…this and starting to use it daily! For the even less patient there's also this (not mine): https://github.com/jkfran/killport
comment by pdimitar · 2026-03-20 · in Show HN: Sonar – A tiny CLI to see and kill whatever's running on localhost -
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Killport: CLI to quickly terminate processes listening on specified portsstory by Olshansky · 2026-01-22 · 0 comments
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I love how there's a special case behavior for the hardcoded process name "docker." Just incredible: https://github.com/jkfran/killport/blob/main/src/linux.rs#L9... But seriously kids, take the time to learn Unix tools so you can save…
comment by lopkeny12ko · 2023-04-25 · in Show HN: Killport – CLI tool to kill processes running on a specified port -
Looking at https://github.com/jkfran/killport/blob/3a43d037c08ab3aec730... , it will match on all four.
comment by andylynch · 2023-04-25 · in Show HN: Killport – CLI tool to kill processes running on a specified port -
…an UNIX one liner), and an unhandled crash could lower the confidence of the user in the tool. [1] https://github.com/jkfran/killport/blob/3a43d037c08ab3aec730... [2] https://github.com/jkfran/killport/blob/3a43d037c08ab3aec730...
comment by jraph · 2023-04-25 · in Show HN: Killport – CLI tool to kill processes running on a specified port -
Holy smokes: https://github.com/jkfran/killport/blob/main/src/linux.rs#L8...
comment by lbj · 2023-04-25 · in Show HN: Killport – CLI tool to kill processes running on a specified port -
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Show HN: Killport – CLI tool to kill processes running on a specified portstory by jkfran · 2023-04-25 · 136 comments
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Killport – CLI command for Linux and Mac to kill processesstory by jkfran · 2023-03-31 · 0 comments
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Killport – CLI command written in Rust to kill processesstory by jkfran · 2023-03-27 · 0 comments