A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'
- Recommended by
- 6
- GitHub stars
- 45k
- Licence
- Apache-2.0
- Language
- Rust
- Last commit
- 1 Nov 2026
What people said
“I'll add two really simple, but also very effective tools. Search: in the form of things like "the silver searcher" or "fd". And, Replace: with tools like sed…”
“Just about every Rust cli app written by sharkdp: For viewing csv's as tabular, paged data from the terminal, check out VisiData (python)…”
“I suspect you'd also enjoy fd -”
“Formatting: Written in Rust - fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find' - ripgrep: ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern - exa: Replacement for 'ls' written in Rust https:/…”
“Written in Rust: - fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find' - ripgrep: ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern - exa: Replacement for 'ls' written in Rust…”
“Focusing on "more efficient" in "better": - emacs: works for me to code in R, python, connect to remotes, etc - keyboard shortcuts: got started with them early, and never looked back. Bonus: linux/macOS/emacs text navigation works across all of them (ctrl-f, ctrl-b, ctrl-a, ctrl-…”
“fd: A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find' (718 points)”
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