pfetch-rs ☆
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Description:
Pretty system information tool written in Rust
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: System utilities
Tags: rust system-information cli terminal utility
Install: brew install pfetch-rs
About:
Pfetch-rs is a Rust implementation of the pfetch system information tool, designed to display concise hardware and OS details in a visually appealing format. It provides a fast, lightweight alternative to similar utilities, leveraging Rust's performance for near-instant execution. The tool supports customization of displayed information and colors, making it ideal for shell prompts and system monitoring.
Key Features:
  • Fast performance due to Rust implementation
  • Highly customizable output and colors
  • Lightweight with minimal dependencies
  • Cross-platform support
Use Cases:
  • Displaying system info in terminal prompts
  • Quickly checking hardware specifications
  • Customizing shell startup messages
Alternatives:
  • neofetch – More feature-rich and customizable but significantly slower and heavier
  • screenfetch – Similar functionality but written in bash, making it slower
  • pfetch – Original shell implementation; pfetch-rs is a faster Rust rewrite
Version History
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Sep 11, 2024 9:01am 0 VERSION_BUMP d39dfe78
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