faint is a fuzzy file explorer for the CLI that supports various extensible features.
It needs fzf, fd, xdotool, diff, sort, sed, pkill and awk. Optionally it can use setsid and hulk.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Fuzzy finding and depth searching.
- Custom operations.
- Custom launch behaviors.
- Filters and hidden files.
- Bookmarking.
- Multiple instances.
Website: github.com/salman-abedin/faint
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Developer: Salman Abedin
License: GNU General Public License v2.0
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