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lsd

Project: https://github.com/lsd-rs/lsd
Author: Magnus Woldrich
Alternative to: ls
Language: Rust
This page last updated: 2026-04-03

Improved ls with color coding and special font icons.

lsd listing files with icons and colour
lsd listing files with icons and colour

Links

  • Your terminal on lsd
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