File Managers

CHADTree – file explorer for Neovim

CHADTree is a file manager / file explorer for Neovim. There are projects that seek to move Vim in a different direction. One of these projects is Neovim.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Parallel filesystem scan.
  • React like reconciling difference minimizing rendering engine.
  • Never blocks.
  • Visual mode selections.
  • Create, copy, paste, delete, and rename.
  • Quickfix integration.
  • Bookmarks.
  • Filtering by globFollow mode.
  • Session support (save open folders to disk, pick up where you left off).
  • Trash support (requires trash or trash-cli).
  • ls -l statistics
  • Correct handling of symlinks.
  • Asynchronous parse git status (untracked, modified, staged).
  • Full support for git submodules.
  • Full $LS_COLOR support! (shows same colours as unix ls & tree commands).
  • Github coloured icons (over 600 colours).
  • Three different sets of icons out of the box
  • Four built-in themes – nord, solarized, trapdoor, vim-syntax.

Website: github.com/ms-jpq/chadtree
Support:
Developer: ms-jpq
License: GNU General Public License v3.0

CHADTree

CHADTree is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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