broot VS pistol

Compare broot vs pistol and see what are their differences.

broot

A new way to see and navigate directory trees : https://dystroy.org/broot (by Canop)

pistol

General purpose file previewer designed for Ranger, Lf to make scope.sh redundant (by doronbehar)
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broot pistol
41 3
9,935 291
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9.1 6.2
18 days ago 17 days ago
Rust Go
MIT License MIT License
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broot

Posts with mentions or reviews of broot. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-01-21.

pistol

Posts with mentions or reviews of pistol. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-12.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing broot and pistol you can also consider the following projects:

fzf - :cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder

nnn - n³ The unorthodox terminal file manager

xplr - A hackable, minimal, fast TUI file explorer

zoxide - A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

lf - Terminal file manager

voidrice - My dotfiles (deployed by LARBS)

rav1e - The fastest and safest AV1 encoder.

vifm - Vifm is a file manager with curses interface, which provides Vim-like environment for managing objects within file systems, extended with some useful ideas from mutt.

exa - A modern replacement for ‘ls’.

joshuto - ranger-like terminal file manager written in Rust

ranger - A VIM-inspired filemanager for the console

z - z - jump around