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🖥️ A pretty file explorer that runs in the terminal. Instantly preview files in hex, determine strings present in binary files, and know file signatures. Very handy tool if you're participating in a CTF, reverse engineering stuff, or just want to be more efficient while exploring folders.
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🔥 Written in pure C, so it's extremely fast and lightweight
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🥦 The executable is just 19048 bytes
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🚀 Rapidly improving
Running on Ubuntu 18.04.3 LTS
Running inside VS Code's terminal
On Ubuntu
sudo apt install libmagic-dev
make
bin/fex
You can use make fast
to create a larger, but faster, binary.
w - go up a file
s - go down a file
t - toggle between hex and ASCII preview
space - select current directory
p - go to parent directory
b - go back to previous directory
h - go to home directory
r - redraw (necessary after resizing the terminal window)
q - quit