fd
The premium Open Source alternative to GNU Find
🎯 Best for:Users who want a faster and more intuitive file search experience.
What is fd?
Replaces the complex syntax of find with a simplified, regex-based search tool. Written in Rust, it performs parallelized directory traversal and ignores hidden files by default.
Tech Stack
RustOS & Utilities
Why fd?
- • Extremely fast execution
- • Colorized output
- • Smart case-sensitivity
Limitations
- • Not POSIX compliant
- • Different flag syntax
- • Requires Rust toolchain/binary
3/6/2026
Last Update
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Forks
171
Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on GNU Find)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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