PathPicker vs Torrench

PathPicker

PathPicker accepts a wide range of input -- output from git commands, grep results, searches -- pretty much anything. After parsing the input, PathPicker presents you with a nice UI to select which files you're interested in. After that you can open them in your favorite editor or execute arbitrary commands. (by facebook)

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Torrench

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PathPicker		Torrench
	Project
5	Mentions	-
5,069	Stars	691
0.6%	Growth	-
3.7	Activity	0.8
17 days ago	Latest Commit	about 6 years ago
Python	Language	Python
MIT License	License	GNU General Public License v2.0 or later

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PathPicker

Posts with mentions or reviews of PathPicker. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-16.

PathPicker: A CLI tool that lets you select files out of bash output
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 13 Oct 2023
PathPicker: A TUI to pick paths from stdin and run arbitrary commands on them
1 project | news.ycombinator.com | 23 Mar 2023
What's your favorite ls and/or cd replacements, alternatives or helpers?
3 projects | /r/commandline | 16 Nov 2021

Mine alternatives/helpers bringing a new extra functionality are the following: - https://github.com/facebook/pathpicker/ - Facebook PathPicker is a simple command line tool that solves the perpetual problem of selecting files out of bash output. - https://github.com/jhspetersson/fselect - Find files with SQL-like queries - https://github.com/junegunn/fzf - fzf is a general-purpose command-line fuzzy finder.
fzf to mark and select multiple directories for cp , mv, rm etc.
4 projects | /r/commandline | 23 Apr 2021

You might be looking for fpp: https://github.com/facebook/PathPicker
facebook/PathPicker accepts a wide range of input -- output from git commands, grep results, searches. After parsing the input, PathPicker presents you with a nice UI to select which files you're interested in. After that you can open them in your favorite editor or ...
1 project | /r/alt_shells | 9 Apr 2021

Torrench

Posts with mentions or reviews of Torrench. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects.

We haven't tracked posts mentioning Torrench yet.
Tracking mentions began in Dec 2020.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing PathPicker and Torrench you can also consider the following projects:

bashplotlib - plotting in the terminal

cookiecutter - A cross-platform command-line utility that creates projects from cookiecutters (project templates), e.g. Python package projects, C projects.

thefuck - Magnificent app which corrects your previous console command.

doitlive - Because sometimes you need to do it live

autopexpect - autoexpect for pexpect

howdoi - instant coding answers via the command line

Pinboard.py - A full-featured Python wrapper (and command-line utility) for the Pinboard API. Built by the makers of Pushpin for Pinboard.

mycli - A Terminal Client for MySQL with AutoCompletion and Syntax Highlighting.

HTTP Prompt - An interactive command-line HTTP and API testing client built on top of HTTPie featuring autocomplete, syntax highlighting, and more. https://twitter.com/httpie