nnn
brew install nnn
v5.2
BSD-2-Clause
Tiny, lightning fast, feature-packed file manager
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90-day · #1846
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365-day · #1728
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★ GitHub stars · updated 2mo ago
Runtime dependencies
GitHub topics
android
batch-rename
c
cli
command-line
developer-tools
disk-usage
file-manager
file-preview
file-search
filesystem
launcher
multi-platform
ncurses
productivity
raspberry-pi
terminal
tui
vim
wsl
Links
- https://github.com/jarun/nnn
- GitHub: jarun/nnn
- Brew formula source: Formula/n/nnn.rb
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