eza

The premium Open Source alternative to Standard ls

🎯 Best for:Users looking to modernize their terminal file listing experience.
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What is eza?

Replaces the legacy ls utility with an enhanced, color-coded file listing tool. Written in Rust, it provides native Git integration and extended file attribute display by default.

Tech Stack
RustOS & Utilities

Why eza?

  • Git status icons
  • Tree view built-in
  • Modern defaults

Limitations

  • Rust toolchain needed
  • Slower than core ls
  • Non-standard flags
3/6/2026
Last Update
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Forks
344
Issues
EUPL-1.2
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-$1,440
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