Utilities Archives - Page 52 of 72

Tree – display a tree view of directories

Tree is a handy little utility to display a tree view of directories. This is free and open source software written in C.

ddi (or dd-interactive) is a wrapper for dd. It’s free and open source software written in the Rust programming language.

xcp is a (partial) clone of the Unix cp command .It is not intended as a full replacement, but as a companion utility. Written in Rust.

fcp is a significantly faster alternative to the classic Unix cp command. It’s optimized for systems with an SSD.

gcp is a user-friendly file copier.Its name used to stand for “Goffi’s CoPier”, but was changed into a recursive acronym: Gcp CoPier.

pydf is an all-singing, all-dancing, fully colourised df-clone. It’s written in the Python programming language and is public domain.

dfrs displays the amount of disk space available on the file system containing each file name argument in human-readable format by default.

Atuin replaces your existing shell history with a SQLite database, and records additional context for your commands.

This article spotlights alternative tools to split, a utility that splits a file into pieces.

csplit is a utility that splits a file into two or more smaller files determined by context lines.

lxSplit is a simple tool for splitting files and joining the split files on unix-like platforms. It’s written in C.

csplitb is a tool like csplit but which splits binary files based on content boundaries rather than index boundaries.

Apple Font Book lets you organise fonts into collections and libraries. We recommend the best free and open source alternatives.

This article spotlights alternative tools to cut.

ccut is a UNIX ‘cut’ command. It adds a couple of extra features (and a couple of features missing). This is free and open source software.