agkozak/zsh-z
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Jump quickly to directories that you have visited "frecently." A native Zsh port of z.sh with added features.
9 mentions on Hacker News by 8 people: 1 story, 8 comments · first 2020-06-04 · latest 2025-09-24
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I would use https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z if you are on zsh if i was you, much faster than alternatives
comment by samtrack2019 · 2025-09-24 · in Zoxide: A Better CD Command -
…chown). There are also significant stability improvements to the database thanks to proper locking. https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z
comment by eddyg · 2025-09-23 · in Zoxide: A Better CD Command -
I used and loved z for years but migrated to zsh-z ( https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z ) when MacOS switched the default shell and it became apparent that z wouldn’t be compatible with it. Anyone have a view on whether I should switch from…
comment by darkteflon · 2024-10-10 · in Command Line Tools I Like (2022) -
…to directories that you have visited "frecently." A native Zsh port of z.sh with added features. ( https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z ) - catfish for searching ( https://docs.xfce.org/apps/catfish/start ) The 2nd and 3rd component have many…
comment by 97-109-107 · 2022-05-31 · in Ask HN: Organizing and Searching Personal Documents -
My company is fond of putting source code under very deep directory structures, so I quite like Z: https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z Not ZSH specific, but it's also handy to load project-specific environment variables automatically on…
comment by closeparen · 2021-02-18 · in Zsh Tricks to Blow Your Mind -
Native zsh version: https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z (No external tools, so no forking of awk, sort, date, sed, mv, rm, and chown. Plus some stability improvements in terms of race conditions...)
comment by eddyg · 2021-02-17 · in Behold z, the unsung jewel that rethinks shell navigation -
or its zsh native port https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z
comment by konart · 2021-02-05 · in Fzf – the basics part 1 – layout -
…( https://github.com/junegunn/fzf ) for rifling through history and finding files quickly. - z ( https://github.com/agkozak/zsh-z ) to partial-match on a frequency-weighted directory switch (eg, `z Proj <RET>` will move me to…
comment by hprotagonist · 2020-06-04 · in Show HN: Jumpfiles – get more done with fewer keystrokes