7 alternatives to fd

sharkdp/fd — A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find' (44,823 stars, Apache-2.0, dev-tools, files, cli).

These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 24 licence-cleared components from sharkdp/fd itself.

The alternatives in detail

• burntsushi/ripgrep
  ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore
  score 4.5/10 · Unlicense permissive · 69,294 stars · 83 components · search them · alternatives
• sxyazi/yazi
  💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.
  score 5.6/10 · MIT permissive · 42,958 stars · 1,086 components · search them · alternatives
• wavetermdev/waveterm
  An open-source, AI-integrated, cross-platform terminal for seamless workflows
  score 7.1/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 22,591 stars · 575 components · search them · alternatives
• micro-editor/micro
  A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor
  score 6.0/10 · MIT permissive · 29,762 stars · 91 components · search them · alternatives
• valeriansaliou/sonic
  🦔 Fast, lightweight & schema-less search backend. An alternative to Elasticsearch that runs on a few MBs of RAM.
  score 7.7/10 · MPL-2.0 weak-copyleft · 21,369 stars · 131 components · search them · alternatives
• denisidoro/navi
  An interactive cheatsheet tool for the command-line
  score 6.8/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 17,800 stars · 41 components · search them
• psycgod/sage
  SAGE — Save AI coding tokens by compressing terminal output, keeping raw logs local, and tracking real savings. 🧠S.A.G.E - Smart Agent Guidance Engine for AI coding assistants. by⚡ PsYc+GoD AI&ML 🤖 | IF YOU DONOT USE SAG
  score 3.9/10 · MIT permissive · 11 stars · 111 components · search them

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