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ncdu – disk usage analyzer with an ncurses interface

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, TUI, Utilities

NCurses Disk Usage (ncdu) is a ncurses-based du viewer. It provides a fast and easy-to-use interface through the well known du utility.

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Duc – inspect and visualize disk usage

October 20, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

Duc is a library and suite of tools for inspecting disk usage.

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k – Directory listings for zsh with git features

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

k is a zsh script / plugin to make directory listings more readable, adding color and some git status information on files and directories.

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ls-go – colorful user-friendly implementation of ls

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ls-go is a more colorful, user-friendly implementation of ls.

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Documents

ls++ – colorized ls on steroids

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ls++ is an alternative to the ls command found in coreutils. ls++ bills itself as colorized ls on steroids.

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dwdiff – diff program that operates at the word level

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

dwdiff is a diff program that operates at the word level instead of the line level.

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ydiff – colored incremental side-by-side diff viewer

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

ydiff is a view colored, incremental diff in a workspace or from stdin, with side by side and auto pager support.

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diffr – word-by-word diff highlighting utility

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

diffr processes diffs and outputs them (in the console) with additional diff information on top of the unified diff format.

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colordiff – wrapper for diff with pretty syntax highlighting

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

colordiff is a wrapper for diff and produces the same output as diff but with coloured syntax highlighting at the command line.

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Diff Tools

diffoscope – in-depth comparison of files, archives, and directories

October 19, 2023 Steve Emms CLI, Utilities

diffoscope is a utility that offers in-depth comparison of files, archives, and directories.

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