projectdpAug 21, 2023

What are your favorite rust-based tools and utilities for the CLI?

https://lemmy.ml/post/3677253

What are your favorite rust-based tools and utilities for the CLI? - Lemmy

Here are mine so far: alacritty bat bottom broot coreutils delta diskonaut du-dust exa fd-find feroxbuster lsd navi onefetch procs ripgrep rustscan starship t-rec tab xh xplr zellij zoxide

Show threadptman

I really don’t care about them being in rust. Could we instead focus on something that rust aims to provide? Memory-bug-less? High quality? Performant? Dependency-free binary?

But my:

  • ripgrep
  • bupstash
  • helix
Aug 22, 2023 at 7:01amWeb
Show threadDeebsterAug 22, 2023

If there's not much in it, I'll go with the rust app because I like to use something I can see myself contributing to if the urge takes me.

I know other languages, but there's no way I'm driving into a random C++ codebase unless I'm confident it's a trivial fix.