zoxide is a smarter cd command, inspired by z and autojump.
It remembers which directories you use most frequently, so you can “jump” to them in just a few keystrokes.
zoxide works on all major shells.
zoxide features in our 100 Great and Must-Have CLI Linux Applications roundup.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Wide range of third-party integration for file managers, text editors, email clients and more.
- Cross-platform support – runs under Linux, BSD, Android, macOS, and Windows.
Website: github.com/ajeetdsouza/zoxide
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Developer: Ajeet D’Souza
License: MIT License
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