ls-go is a more colorful, user-friendly implementation of ls.
It is highly colored by default. It has much fewer flags so you can get the behavior you want more easily. The colors are beautiful and semantic. A terminal with xterm-256 colors is required.
ls-go is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Outputs beautiful, semantic colors by default.
- Show paths to symlinks, and explicitly show broken links.
- Recurse down subdirectories.
- Emojis.
- Supports Nerd Fonts.
- Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, Mac OS X, and Windows.
Website: github.com/acarl005/ls-go
Support:
Developer: Andrew Carlson
License: MIT License

ls-go is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.
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