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Benefits of CLI over GUI

Graphical user interface (GUI) is very beautiful, and Command line interface (CLI) is awful. Graphical user interface is easy-to-use, good-looking, .. BUT uses a lot of computer resources and eat more computing power!

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So people who want to invest almost all computing power of their desktop or laptop MUST use the terminal (CLI for Linux). But what are the benefits of CLI over GUI?

Command Line Interface (CLI) vs Graphical User Interface (GUI)

CLI Benefits:

1. uses less power and resources in comparison with GUI.

2. faster than GUI.

3. more concise than GUI, as you can make something with too many steps using GUI, but with CLI it's just a command or two!

4. allow you to fix boot issues easily ( and help you in all issues and problems )

CLI in Windows ( command prompt ), or Mac ( terminal ), or Linux ( terminal ) is essential to deal with issues and fix problems and configure deep settings in kernel or registry.