sxyazi/yazi
💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.
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Yazi (means "duck") is a terminal file manager written in Rust, based on non-blocking async I/O. It aims to provide an efficient, user-friendly, and customizable file management experience. 💡 A new article explaining its internal workings: Why is Yazi Fast? https://github.com/sxyazi/yazi/assets/17523360/92ff23fa-0cd5-4f04-b387-894c12265cc7 Public beta, can be used as a daily driver. Yazi is currently in heavy development, expect breaking changes. See https://yazi-rs.github.io/docs/image-preview…
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- Yazi - ⚡️ Blazing Fast Terminal File Manager
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What this repository does
💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.
Repository facts
- Owner
- sxyazi
- Primary language
- Rust
- Stars
- 43,143
- Forks
- 1,054
- Open issues + pull requests
- 70
- License
- MIT
- Archived
- No
- Default branch
- main
- Created
- 2023-07-08T11:45:55.000Z
- Last push
- 2026-10-28T14:14:09.000Z
Topics and intended use
Owner-supplied topics: android, asyncio, cli, command-line, concurrency, cross-platform, developer-tools, file-explorer, file-manager, filesystem, linux, macos, neovim, productivity, rust, terminal, tui, vim, windows
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