sxyazi
Yazi aims to provide a blazing fast, efficient, and customizable terminal file management experience using Rust and non-blocking async I/O.
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- Developers
- Linux/Unix Power Users
- Terminal Enthusiasts
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Yazi
Terminal File Manager in Rust
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A blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on non-blocking async I/O. Features full asynchronous support, image protocol support (Überzug++, Chafa), and a concurrent Lua plugin system.
Market Position
Positions itself as a more modern, faster alternative to traditional terminal file managers like Ranger and nnn by utilizing Rust's concurrency and async I/O.
Leadership
Founders
Misaki Masa (sxyazi)
Independent software engineer and creator of Yazi. Experienced in Rust and asynchronous programming. Known as 三咲雅 (Misaki Masa) on social media and GitHub.
Executive Team
Misaki Masa (sxyazi)
Creator and Lead Developer
Lead maintainer and original author of the Yazi file manager project.
Founding Story
Yazi was created to solve performance bottlenecks in existing terminal file managers. By leveraging Rust's performance and Tokio's async runtime, the developer built a file manager that remains responsive even when handling large directories or complex tasks like image pre-loading.
Business Model
Revenue Model
Open Source (MIT License) with a community-driven model supported by GitHub Sponsors and donations.
Pricing Tiers
The software is freely available under the MIT License.
Target Markets
- Developers
- Linux/Unix Power Users
- Terminal Enthusiasts
- Terminal-based file management
- Fast navigation in large directories
- Media file previewing in the terminal
- Bulk file operations and renaming
- Open-source community
- Users of terminal-based workflows