The coolest TUI file explorer in the galaxy!
Navigate files with style, syntax highlighting, and vim-inspired shortcuts. Built with Lua and the Hype framework for maximum awesomeness! 🚀
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/twilson63/fs-explore/main/install.sh | bash
We're working on Windows binaries and will have them available in the next release.
For now, you can use WSL with the Linux install method.
Download from GitHub Releases:
📦 Download Latest ReleaseDownload the latest release for your device:
📱 Download for Mobile/DesktopChoose your platform and follow the installation guide in our documentation.
Beautiful colors for Lua, JavaScript, TypeScript, C, Erlang, and Markdown files!
Escape to scroll, Ctrl+L to focus. Navigate like a pro with keyboard shortcuts!
Works on Linux and macOS (Intel & Apple Silicon). Windows coming soon!
Automatically detects binary files and displays appropriate icons for each file type.
Built with Lua and Hype framework for maximum performance and minimal resource usage.
Powerful commands: navigate directories, open files, go home, or quit with simple commands.
/path/to/directory
Navigate to directory
home
Go to home directory
../
Go to parent directory
quit
Exit the application
open filename.lua
View file with syntax highlighting
open README.md
View markdown with formatting
Escape
Focus file view for scrolling
Ctrl+L
Focus path input
↑ ↓
Scroll through files
Page Up/Down
Fast scrolling
Keywords, functions, strings with beautiful highlighting
Headers, links, code blocks, and formatting
Atoms, variables, macros, and pattern matching
Preprocessor directives and stdlib functions
ES6+, template literals, and modern syntax
Types, interfaces, decorators, and more