Replaces the Unix cat utility with a syntax-highlighting viewer that includes Git integration. Written in Rust, it utilizes the syntect library for high-performance code rendering and paging.
Tech Stack
RustOS & Utilities
Why bat?
• High-performance Rust core
• Git status indicators
• Automatic paging
Limitations
• Requires installation
• Larger binary than cat
• Theme configuration overhead
3/6/2026
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Apache-2.0
License
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