zenith vs exa

zenith

Zenith - sort of like top or htop but with zoom-able charts, CPU, GPU, network, and disk usage (by bvaisvil)

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exa

A modern replacement for ‘ls’. (by skyline75489)

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zenith		exa
	Project
8	Mentions	1
2,297	Stars	3
-	Growth	-
5.7	Activity	2.0
30 days ago	Latest Commit	about 1 year ago
Rust	Language	Rust
MIT License	License	MIT License

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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

zenith

Posts with mentions or reviews of zenith. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2024-03-12.

Nvtop: Linux Task Monitor for Nvidia, AMD and Intel GPUs
10 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 12 Mar 2024
I'm not going back to htop.
3 projects | /r/linuxmasterrace | 21 Sep 2022

what about zenith?
What are your favorite Rust-powered Linux programs?
42 projects | /r/rust | 6 Jul 2022

Surprised zenith hasn't been mentioned yet. I haven't tried bottom, but I'm very happy with zenith.
Best CLI apps and programs when SSH just works?
30 projects | /r/selfhosted | 19 Apr 2022

zenith -- like htop, but keeps a history so you can scroll back in time and zoom-in and out.
What's the preferred system monitor these days, is it still Conky?
3 projects | /r/linuxquestions | 7 Feb 2022
What is your favorite system monitor? (And why)
7 projects | /r/commandline | 9 Dec 2021

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Your favorite Rust CLI utility? I have my top 10 below.
24 projects | /r/rust | 5 Aug 2021

htop with graphs zenith
My favorite cli/tui programs:
43 projects | /r/commandline | 15 Jul 2021

zenith: interactive process viewer

exa

Posts with mentions or reviews of exa. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-08-05.

Your favorite Rust CLI utility? I have my top 10 below.
24 projects | /r/rust | 5 Aug 2021

This is the one I've been on and it seems to be working fine for me so far.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing zenith and exa you can also consider the following projects:

just - 🤖 Just a command runner

nushell - A new type of shell

bottom - Yet another cross-platform graphical process/system monitor.

grex - A command-line tool and Rust library with Python bindings for generating regular expressions from user-provided test cases

walkdir - Rust library for walking directories recursively.

parallel-disk-usage - Highly parallelized, blazing fast directory tree analyzer

rust-battop - Interactive batteries viewer

awesome-cli-rust

Voila - Voila is a domain-specific language launched through CLI tool for operating with files and directories in massive amounts in a fast & reliable way.

sauce - A tool to help manage context/project specific shell-things like environment variables.

hexyl - A command-line hex viewer