nnn

terminal file manager

TLDR

Start file manager
$ nnn
Start in directory
$ nnn [/path/to/dir]
Show hidden files
$ nnn -H
Detail mode
$ nnn -d
Don't use color
$ nnn -c
Open with editor
$ nnn -e
Start with bookmarks
$ nnn -b [bookmark-file]

SYNOPSIS

nnn [options] [directory]

DESCRIPTION

nnn is a terminal file manager. Fast, minimal, and keyboard-driven.The tool navigates directories. Supports plugins and file operations.

PARAMETERS

DIRECTORY

Starting directory.
-H
Show hidden files.
-d
Detail mode.
-c
No color.
-e
Open text files in editor.
-b FILE
Bookmark file.
--help
Display help information.

INSTALL

sudo apt install nnn
sudo dnf install nnn
sudo pacman -S nnn
sudo apk add nnn
sudo zypper install nnn
brew install nnn
nix profile install nixpkgs#nnn

CAVEATS

Keyboard-centric. Vim-like bindings. Plugins extend functionality.

HISTORY

nnn was created as a blazing fast terminal file manager with low resource usage.

SEE ALSO

ranger(1), mc(1), lf(1)