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Alternatives to popular CLI tools: find

This article spotlights alternative tools to find.

srgn is a code surgeon for searching and manipulating text and source code with enhanced precision.

brename is a practical cross-platform command-line tool for safely batch renaming files/directories via regular expression.

repgrep is an interactive command line tool to make find and replacement easy. It uses ripgrep.

rawhide (rh) lets you search for files on the command line using expressions and user-defined functions.

rwatch is a command-line utility written in Rust that allows you to run a command repeatedly and watch its output.

rep is a command-line utility that takes grep-formatted lines via standard input, and performs a find-and-replace on them.

findpick is a general purpose file picker combining “find” command with a fuzzy finder. It’s written in Bash.

amber is a code search and replace tool written by Rust. Two commands (ambs/ambr) are provided

reflex is a small tool to watch a directory and rerun a command when certain files change.

projectable is a highly configurable TUI file manager built for projects.

wfh continuously watches your local directories and rsync them against a remote host.

watchexec is a simple, standalone tool that watches a path and runs a command whenever it detects modifications.

watcher is a simple command line app to watch files in a directory for changes.

chokidar is a cross-platform command line utility to watch file system changes.