Bat Alternatives

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1. L

   L

   less

    20 likes

   Less is a free, open-source file pager. It can be found on most versions of Linux, Unix and Mac OS, as well as on many other operating systems.

   13 less alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux
   • BSD

   • United States

   

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2. M

   M

   mdcat

    3 likes

   cat for markdown.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MPL-2.0)

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Terminal

   

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4. R

   R

   Rich-CLI

    2 likes

   Rich-CLI is a command line toolbox for fancy output in the terminal, built with Rich.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Python

   

   

   

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5. G

   G

   gat

    1 like

   Linux cat command but multicoloured 🐱🌈.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (BSD-3-Clause)

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • Mac

   G

   

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6. M

   M

   more

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   More is a filter for paging through text one screenful at a time. This version is especially primitve. Users should realize that less(1) provides more(1) emulation and extensive enhancements.

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux
   • BSD

   M

   

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