neofetch ☆

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Description:
Fast, highly customisable system info script

Type: Formula | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: System utilities

Tags: cli system-information bash utility customization

Install: brew install neofetch

About:
Neofetch is a command-line system information tool written in Bash. It displays organized, visually appealing information about your operating system, software, and hardware alongside an ASCII logo of your distribution. The tool is highly configurable, allowing users to easily modify colors, info blocks, and output format to suit their preferences.

Key Features:

Highly customizable output and colors
Supports 150+ operating systems
Fast execution and minimal dependencies
Auto-detects desktop environment and window manager

Use Cases:

System administrators gathering quick hardware/software specs
Developers customizing their terminal startup screens
Users sharing system screenshots on social media/forums

Alternatives:

Screenfetch – Similar functionality but Neofetch is generally faster and more actively maintained
Fastfetch – A significantly faster C implementation with similar features and output

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