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joshuto vs ranger
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| Fact | joshuto | ranger |
|---|---|---|
| Language | Rust | Python |
| Licence | LGPL-3.0 | GPL-3.0 |
| Stars | 3.7k | 17k |
| Latest | v0.9.9 | v1.9.4 |
| Last push | 2026-09-24 | 2026-09-09 |
| Release cadence | too few releases | too few releases |
| Active contributors | 4 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days | 11 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
joshuto replaces ranger. Alternatives to ranger →
Full replacementA ranger-like file manager written in Rust, with similar keybindings and previews.
joshuto
- v0.9.92025-05-20Thank you everyone for all the contributions! :pray: :fire:pre-release
- v0.9.82024-03-15Fix version in Cargo.lockpre-release
- v0.9.72024-03-15Work and life has been quite busy for me recently. Thus I haven't had the time to look over all the issues and pull req…pre-release
- v0.9.62023-11-20Improved documentationpre-release
- v0.9.52023-07-040.9.5pre-release
ranger
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joshuto
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ranger
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