# fd - faster find alternative

fd is a program to find entries in your filesystem. It is a simple, fast and user-friendly alternative to find. While it does not aim to support all of find's powerful functionality, it provides sensible (opinionated) defaults for a majority of use cases.

Github Repo

https://github.com/sharkdp/fd

# Usage

fd TERM

instead of

find -name TERM

# Specify file type

With

fd -t[type]

you can filter the type of the shown files.

Possible file type:

Type	Code
Files	`f`
Directory	`d`

linux files tools