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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: tree

This article spotlights alternative tools to tree.

tree man page

The software featured here is free and open source. All tools provide a command-line interface (CLI) unless otherwise stated.

Alternatives to tree
brootNext gen tree explorer and customizable launcher
alderMinimal implementation of the tree command with colors
ictreeLike tree but interactive
treModern alternative to the tree command
twfStandalone tree view explorer inspired by fzf
TreeDisplay a tree view of directories with color support
as-treePrint a list of paths as a tree of paths
gtreeGenerate trees and directories
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age // awk // bc // cal // cat // cd // chmod // cksum // cloc // cmp // compress // cp // cron // curl // cut // date // dd // df // diff // dig // du // fdisk // find // ftp // grep // gzip // hexdump // history // jq // kill // less // locate // ls // lsof // make // man // more // mv / ping // ps // psql // rename // rm // sed // split // ssh // strings // sudo // sysctl // tail // talk // tar // telnet // time // top // touch // traceroute // tree // uname // uniq // uptime // vi // watch // Wget // who // whois // xargs

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