bat
A cat(1) clone with wings.
- command-line
- tool
- syntax-highlighting
- git
- terminal
- cli
- rust
- hacktoberfest
- Stars
- 60,769
- Forks
- 4,118
- + today
- +1
- Created
- 8y
Ranking data as of October 13, 2026 (UTC).
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Overview
A cat(1) clone with wings. It ranks #2946 on GitTiger, gaining +1 star on October 13, 2026 (UTC).
The project is written in Rust and has 4,118 forks. It was created 8y ago.
Installation
git clone https://github.com/sharkdp/bat.git
cd bat
# see README for setup