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bat vs fd
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Recorded Stars Comparison
โ sharkdp/bat (61K)
โ sharkdp/fd (44.8K)
โ 61Kbat stars
โ 44.8Kfd stars
+16.2KDifference
batStar Leader (1.4x)
โ๏ธ Comparison Verdict
Star Popularity
bat Leads
+16.2K stars (1.4x ratio)
Forks & Derivatives
bat Leads
3.7K total community forks
Recent Maintenance
bat
Pushed 3d ago
Licensing
Apache-2.0
Both share open license
Side-by-Side Facts
| Metric | sharkdp/bat โ | sharkdp/fd โ |
|---|---|---|
| Description | A cat(1) clone with wings. | A simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to 'find' |
| GitHub Stars | โ 60,991 | โ 44,781 |
| Forks | 3,699 | 1,157 |
| Open Issues | 578 | 219 |
| Main Language | Rust | Rust |
| License | Apache-2.0 | Apache-2.0 |
| Last Push | Oct 29, 2026 | Oct 18, 2026 |
| GitHub Source | Open Source โ | Open Source โ |
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