Command-line tool

fd

brew/fd

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Simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to find rust search files find

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Command-line tool

Install on

Windows, macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

Windows

winget install --id sharkdp.fd -e
scoop install fd

macOS

brew install fd

Linux

brew install fd

Recursively find files matching a specific pattern in the current directory

fd "regex"

Find files in a specific directory

fd "regex" path/to/directory

Find files with a specific extension

fd -e txt

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