Command-line tool

gtrash

brew/gtrash

Checked 25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC · Listing refreshed from Homebrew, winget, npm, Scoop and cargo; npm packages checked against OSV.dev

Featureful Trash CLI manager: alternative to rm and trash-cli

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install gtrash

Linux

brew install gtrash

Move files or directories to the trash can

gtrash put path/to/file_or_directory1 path/to/file_or_directory2 ...

List trashed files whose original path matches a `regex`

gtrash find regex

Open an interactive TUI to select and restore trashed files

gtrash r

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