lazygit
A simple terminal UI for git commands that streamlines complex workflows without the overhead of heavy GUIs.
The universally portable, blazing-fast command-line fuzzy finder for efficient workflow automation.
fzf is an interactive Unix filter for command-line use that enables fuzzy searching through lists of any kind, including files, command history, processes, hostnames, bookmarks, and git commits. Developed in Go, it is optimized for high performance and portability, requiring no external dependencies and offering a sub-millisecond response time even with massive datasets. In the 2026 developer landscape, fzf serves as the foundational interactive layer for terminal-based productivity, often integrated into LLM-driven CLI agents to allow for rapid user-selection of AI-generated suggestions. Its architectural design focuses on an asynchronous engine that keeps the UI responsive while the search process continues in the background. It supports advanced features like a preview window for real-time file inspection, multi-select modes for batch operations, and extensive customizability through environment variables and shell scripts. As a mature project with over a decade of community hardening, it remains the gold standard for fuzzy-matching, widely adopted across all major Linux distributions, macOS, and Windows via WSL.
The finder runs in a separate Go routine, allowing the UI to remain responsive even when processing millions of lines from stdin.
A simple terminal UI for git commands that streamlines complex workflows without the overhead of heavy GUIs.
The version-controlled prompt registry for professional LLM orchestration.
The Developer-First Workflow-as-Code Platform for Orchestrating Human and Machine Tasks.
A command-line task runner that eliminates the syntax debt of Make for modern software engineering.
Verified feedback from the global deployment network.
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Executes a specified command on the currently highlighted line and displays the output in a split pane.
Allows users to mark multiple items using the TAB key for batch operations.
Uses a Smith-Waterman style scoring algorithm for partial and non-sequential matches.
Renders ANSI color codes within the finder interface and preview window.
Support for logical operators: 'exact match, ^prefix match, suffix$ match, and !inverse match.
Direct support for opening fzf in a tmux popup or split pane via fzf-tmux scripts.
Manually traversing deep directory structures is slow and error-prone.
Registry Updated:2/7/2026
Using 'kill -9' requires finding PIDs manually via 'ps aux | grep'.
The default shell history search (CTRL-R) is limited to one-by-one backward search.