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Broot

Commandline app to simplify directory navigation. Created by Canop

Free Open Source
Mac
Windows
Linux
Rust

Broot offers a better way to navigate directories. Different from the typical 'tree' command, it summarizes directory contents so more fits on screen. Broot uses a keyboard focused workflow and provides a fast, non-blocking search that works as smoothly with large directory structures.

FEATURES
- fast and intuitive search
- keyboard-focused operation
- add custom shortcuts and use built-in shortcuts for mv, cp, rm, mkdir
- easily see file sizes when needed More Info »

Links to official Broot sites

Official Website GitHub

Features

Console-based File management Keyboard focused Lightweight Add a feature

Categories

File Management OS & Utilities

Tags

console

Broot was added by Ugotsta in Jan 2020 and the latest update was made in Jan 2020. The list of alternatives was updated Jan 2020. It's possible to update the information on Broot or report it as discontinued, duplicated or spam.

Get an overview of a directory

Find a directory and cd into it

Easily keep track of hierarchy

Manipulate files

Apply a standard or personal shortcut to a file

See what takes space

MORE APP INFO Official website

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