Awesome Alternatives In Rust

BurntSushi/ripgrep

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #command-line-tool #gitignore #grep #recursively-search

Updated: 2026-06-05
Lists: 4 list mentions
First commit: 2016-02-27
License: Unlicense
Issues: 201 open

65,254

stars

Forks: 2,598
Commits: 2,216 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +172 +0.3%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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tldr-pages/tldr

Collaborative cheatsheets for console commands 📚.

AI dev

Stack

Markdown npm pip

GitHub topics

#android #bsd #cheatsheet #cheatsheets #cli #command-line

Updated: 2026-06-19
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2013-12-08
License: NOASSERTION
Issues: 320 open

62,891

stars

Forks: 5,306
Commits: 22,906 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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sharkdp/bat

A cat(1) clone with wings.

Stack

Rust Cargo CMake .NET SDK

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #git #hacktoberfest #rust #syntax-highlighting

Updated: 2026-06-17
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-04-21
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 402 open

59,332

stars

Forks: 1,567
Commits: 3,930 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +26 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +4 +0.1%

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sharkdp/fd

A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find'

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #filesystem #hacktoberfest #regex #rust

Updated: 2026-06-18
Lists: 3 list mentions
First commit: 2017-05-09
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 175 open

43,394

stars

Forks: 1,070
Commits: 1,942 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ajeetdsouza/zoxide

A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#autojump #bash #cli #command-line #command-line-tool #elvish

Updated: 2026-05-21
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2020-03-05
License: MIT
Issues: 154 open

37,538

stars

Forks: 832
Commits: 601 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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sharkdp/hyperfine

A command-line benchmarking tool

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#benchmark #cli #command-line #rust #terminal #tool

Updated: 2026-04-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-01-13
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 99 open

28,337

stars

Forks: 488
Commits: 1,018 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ogham/exa

A modern replacement for ‘ls’.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#command-line #files #ls #rust

Updated: 2024-09-24
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2014-05-03
License: MIT
Issues: 213 open

24,430

stars

Forks: 656
Commits: 1,618 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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denisidoro/navi

An interactive cheatsheet tool for the command-line

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#bash #cheatsheets #cli #command-line #rust #shell

Updated: 2026-04-13
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2019-09-20
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 112 open

17,255

stars

Forks: 553
Commits: 1,070 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +5 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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Canop/broot

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

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#balanced-bfs-descent #command-line #command-line-tool #fuzzy-search #hacktoberfest #linux

Updated: 2026-06-16
Lists: 5 list mentions
First commit: 2018-11-15
License: MIT
Issues: 245 open

12,749

stars

Forks: 295
Commits: 2,004 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +11 +0.1%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: +4 +0.2%

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sharkdp/hexyl

A command-line hex viewer

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#binary-data #command-line #hexadecimal #rust #tool

Updated: 2026-04-30
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-11-05
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 41 open

10,203

stars

Forks: 265
Commits: 490 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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chmln/sd

Intuitive find & replace CLI (sed alternative)

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #regex #rust #terminal #text-processing

Updated: 2026-02-25
Lists: 2 list mentions
First commit: 2018-12-23
License: MIT
Issues: 69 open

7,205

stars

Forks: 161
Commits: 336 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: +12 +0.2%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ogham/dog

A command-line DNS client.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#client #command-line #dns #rust

Updated: 2024-05-29
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-04-25
License: EUPL-1.2
Issues: 78 open

6,668

stars

Forks: 208
Commits: 201 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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ms-jpq/sad

CLI search and replace | Space Age seD

Stack

Rust Cargo pip

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #diff #editing #fzf #rust

Updated: 2026-05-11
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2020-05-07
License: MIT
Issues: 28 open

2,038

stars

Forks: 28
Commits: 2,089 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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facebookincubator/fastmod

A fast partial replacement for the codemod tool. Assists with large-scale codebase refactors via regex-based find and replace with human oversight and occasional intervention.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#cli #command-line #command-line-tool #find-and-replace #replace #rust

Updated: 2026-04-14
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-04-18
License: Apache-2.0
Issues: 16 open

1,912

stars

Forks: 55
Commits: 78 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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tarka/xcp

An extended `cp`

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#command-line #copy-files #linux #solid-state-disks #sparse-files

Updated: 2026-06-08
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2018-10-04
License: GPL-3.0
Issues: 18 open

921

stars

Forks: 32
Commits: 802 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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sstadick/hck

A sharp cut(1) clone.

Stack

Rust Cargo

GitHub topics

#command-line #rust #text-processing

Updated: 2026-06-15
Lists: 1 list mention
First commit: 2021-06-23
License: Unlicense
Issues: 6 open

740

stars

Forks: 18
Commits: 223 commits
Star growth, last 7 days: 0 0.0%
Commit velocity, last 7 days: 0 0.0%

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