erdtree is multi-threaded file-tree visualizer and disk usage analyzer that respects hidden files and .gitignore rules by default.
It’s a modern alternative to tree and du
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Offers a minimal and user-friendly CLI.
- Respects hidden files and .gitignore rules by default.
- Displays file sizes in human-readable format by default.
- Leverages parallelism to traverse the file-system.
- Displays files using ANSI colors by default.
- Supports icons.
Website: github.com/solidiquis/erdtree
Support:
Developer: Benjamin Nguyen
License: MIT License
erdtree is written in Rust. Learn Rust with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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