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Install via:brewcargo
License:MITApache-2.0
Open sourcefd
About
A simple, fast alternative to `find` with a friendlier syntax. Searches by name, extension, or type with sensible defaults and smart case handling.
Pricing
Free
fd is a fast file finder that feels simpler than find. It ignores hidden files and gitignored paths by default, matches on the file name, and supports regex and globs.
Key Features
- Fast parallel traversal.
- Respects
.gitignoreby default. - Smart case — case-insensitive on lowercase patterns.
- Type filters:
-e py -t f. - Colors and icons with
-l. - Integration with fzf and Vim.
Pricing
fd is free and open source under MIT and Apache-2.0.
Getting Started
brew install fd
fd config
fd '.rs$'
fd -e ts src
Pair it with fzf: vim $(fdfind -e ts | fzf).