Introduction to lla

lla is a modern, fast file explorer built in Rust that enhances the traditional ls command with powerful features like plugins, specialized views, and Git integration.

Welcome to lla

lla is a fast terminal file explorer written in Rust. It replaces and extends ls with multiple views, plugins, and Git integration.

Views

  • Default: Quick browsing
default
  • Long: Detailed metadata
long
  • Tree: Directory structure
tree
  • Table: Structured data view
table
  • Grid: Dense directories
grid
  • Git: Repository status
git
  • Timeline: Chronological grouping
timeline
  • Size map: Storage insights
sizemap
  • Fuzzy search (experimental): Fast file finding
fuzzy

Performance

  • Efficient memory use
  • Responsive on large directories
  • Optimized recursion
  • Fast filters

Plugins

  • Stable API
  • Isolated execution
  • Workflow integration
  • Community-driven add-ons
plugin-use

Roadmap

  1. API stability
  2. Integrations
  3. Performance