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Yazi

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Yazi

Free

Open-source terminal file manager · some features require optional command-line tools

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Archive support
Yesyazi-rs.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
Batch rename
Yesyazi-rs.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
Cloud storage access
Yesyazi-rs.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
Community support
The official site links to Discord, described as mainly English-speaking, and Telegram, described as mainly Chinese-speaking.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Dependencies
The required file utility detects file types; optional tools add capabilities such as video thumbnails, archive preview, PDF preview, and file searching.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Drag and drop
Built-in drag-and-drop support lets users move files between Yazi and other apps, but it requires a terminal that supports the Drag and Drop protocol.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
File operations
Users can select multiple files and perform operations such as copy and cut, with tasks scheduled by the task system.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Flatpak limitation
The documentation warns that the Flatpak edition has many limitations due to sandboxing and recommends power users consider an alternative installation.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Image previews
Image previews use built-in support for multiple terminal image protocols, with Überzug++ available for X11 or Wayland.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Navigation
Yazi supports multiple tabs and quick navigation with fzf and zoxide.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Plugins
Yazi can be extended with Lua plugins, including functional plugins and custom previewers or preloaders; the plugin feature is marked beta.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Product
Yazi is a blazing-fast terminal file manager written in Rust and based on asynchronous I/O.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Search
Yazi supports searching by file name with fd and by file content with rg, then performing operations on search results.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Supported systems
The installation guide documents packages or binaries for Windows, macOS, and Linux distributions, along with source builds for Windows and Unix-like systems.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Tabbed interface
Yesyazi-rs.github.io · read 20 Sep 2026
Task management
Its task system provides real-time progress updates, task cancellation, and task priority assignment.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026
Terminal compatibility
Yazi guarantees image preview support only for the latest versions of terminals and multiplexers such as tmux and Zellij; some listed terminals have preview limitations.yazi-rs.github.io · read 8 Oct 2026

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