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For me personally it's just slower and more cumbersome. I don't even buy into the whole ecosystem, just i3 and vimium for chrome, and I feel way more concise. For me it's about doing precisely want I wanted quickly and not wasting time humouring the GUI.

Someone brought up the difference between modern UIs on here, mentioning that you are often clicking, then waiting, then clicking, then waiting. With a CLI tool you can do all your actions up front and in sequence and then let it run. You don't have to be present for the waiting.




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