fd

CLI>=8.0

A simple, fast, and user-friendly alternative to find.

Faster, friendlier alternative to the Unix find command

3 curated recipes · not yet executed by the harness#find#files#fast#rust

Recipes

Curated from documentation and usage. Percentages are estimates, not measurements.

Find files by extension

~99% est.
fd -e ts .

Find files by name pattern

~99% est.
fd 'config' .

Find and delete files

~94% est.
fd -e log . --exec rm {}
Common failures (1)
  • Deletes unintended filesPreview first: fd -e log . (no --exec)

Install

Homebrewbrew install fd
Cargocargo install fd-find

Agent notes

When to use
Finding files by name or pattern, simpler syntax than find
Quick examples
  • fd '*.ts' src/
  • fd -e json

Use from an agent

curl -s https://clihub.com/api/tools/fd | jq '.agentHints.provenRecipes[] | {task, command, verified}'

Or call get_tool with slug fd on the MCP server at https://clihub.com/mcp.

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