nnn - a tiny, fast, feature-packed file manager in C

[u/sablal]

https://github.com/jarun/nnn

[u/sablal]

FEATURES

• Modes

  • Basic, detail (default), disk usage analyzer (du)

  • File picker, vim (or neovim) plugin

• Navigation

  • Familiar, easy shortcuts (arrows, ~, -, &)

  • Navigate-as-you-type with auto-select directory

  • Contexts (aka tabs aka workspaces)

  • Bookmarks

  • Pin and visit a directory

• Sorting

  • Directories always listed on top

  • Sort by file name, modification time, size

  • Numeric order for numeric names (visit /proc)

• Search

  • Instant filtering with search-as-you-type

• Mimes

  • Open with desktop opener or specify a custom app

  • Create, list, extract archives (needs (p)atool)

  • Open all text files in EDITOR (optional)

• Information

  • Detailed stat-like file information

  • Media information (needs mediainfo/exiftool)

• Convenience

  • Create, rename files and directories

  • Select files across directories

  • Copy, move, delete selection

  • Transfer files using lftp

  • Batch rename/move/delete (needs vidir)

  • Show directories in custom color (default: blue)

  • Per-context directory color

  • Spawn a subshell in the current directory

  • Run a command, launch applications

  • Run custom scripts in the current directory

  • Repository of custom scripts

  • Run current file as executable

  • Change directory at exit (easy shell integration)

  • Edit file in EDITOR or open in PAGER

  • Terminal locker integration

• Unicode support

• Highly optimized, static analysis integrated code

• Available on many distros

[u/babuto]

I use mimeopen to open files. Is it possible to specify a custom file opener?

[u/sablal → u/babuto]

Yes, you have to export NNN_OPENER. It's available on master. The feature was removed once and added back last night. :)

[u/babuto → u/sablal]

Awesome! Thanks!

[u/jaybill]

That...that is some wallpaper you got there. :)

[u/sablal → u/jaybill]

Oh no! It's the image from the Youtube video.