walk
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Description:
Terminal navigator
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: terminal file-manager navigation cli productivity
Install: brew install walk
About:
Walk is a terminal-based file navigator designed to streamline file system traversal in the command line. It provides an interactive, visual interface for browsing directories and selecting files, eliminating the need for repetitive ls and cd commands. The tool integrates with standard shell workflows to improve efficiency for developers and system administrators.
Key Features:
  • Interactive terminal UI with real-time filtering
  • Keyboard-driven navigation and selection
  • Seamless shell integration
  • Lightweight and fast performance
Use Cases:
  • Quickly browsing and selecting files for shell commands
  • Navigating complex directory structures without leaving the terminal
  • Improving workflow efficiency for CLI-based development
Alternatives:
  • ranger – Ranger is a more feature-rich file manager with vim-like bindings and image previews, while Walk focuses on simplicity and speed
  • fzf – Fzf is a general-purpose fuzzy finder, whereas Walk provides a dedicated navigational interface
Version History
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Sep 11, 2025 8:46pm 0 VERSION_BUMP 8b38a15e