# lla: A modern alternative to ls

<https://github.com/triyanox/lla>

- Host: [github.com](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/hosts/github.com/)
- Saved: November 25, 2024 (2024-11-26T01:13:54Z)
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## What Jamie wrote

I love that even though we are decades into the maturity of Unix based operating systems there are still folks rethinking the fundamentals. Here is modern version of `ls`. Written in Rust with some very nice features. The `-t` and `-T` options are spiffy.

## Facts

- Kind: [Repository](https://links.thingelstad.xyz/kinds/repository/)
- Repository: chaqchase/lla: blazing fast `ls` replacement with superpowers
- About the repository: Rust, 1,232 stars, MIT, last push October 12, 2026

## Appears in

- [WT303: Weekly Thing 303 / Petnames, Synapse, jless](https://weekly.thingelstad.com/archive/303/), Briefly

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## Elsewhere

- Wayback Machine: https://web.archive.org/web/*/https://github.com/triyanox/lla