A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to ‘find’
Fd and ripgrep&#x2F;rg are the two &quot;new&quot; alternatives I use on a regular basis, and which are just huge improvements to life. Both of these find&#x2F;search programs respect your .gitignore files, which helps enormously &amp; makes searching my department&#x27;s entire codebase really fast.<p>Fd is featured on Julia Evans&#x27; recent &quot;New(ish) command line tools&quot;[1]<p>[1] <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;jvns.ca&#x2F;blog&#x2F;2022&#x2F;04&#x2F;12&#x2F;a-list-of-new-ish--command-line-tools&#x2F;" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;jvns.ca&#x2F;blog&#x2F;2022&#x2F;04&#x2F;12&#x2F;a-list-of-new-ish--command-l...</a> <a href="https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=31009313" rel="nofollow">https:&#x2F;&#x2F;news.ycombinator.com&#x2F;item?id=31009313</a> (760 points, 37d ago, 244 comments)