Alan Yu announces the general availability of mssql-cli outside of Windows:
We are excited to announce that mssql-cli is now generally available on macOS and Linux.
mssql-cli is an open source and cross-platform command-line tool (CLI) to manage SQL Server on-prem and on the cloud. We are a proud member of the dbcli family of open source command line tools to manage relational databases.
If you are a user of sqlcmd, you will love the interactive and modern design components in mssql-cli. With this release, you will also be able to use mssql-cli in non-interactive scenarios such as scripting and automation. Read on to learn more about how mssql-cli will help improve your productivity through a modern CLI experience.
If you love the command line (or simply need to SSH into a box from time to time), give this product a try.