An interactive command line filter program for any kind of list; files, command history, processes, hostnames, bookmarks, git commits, etc. It implements a "fuzzy" matching algorithm, so you can quickly type in patterns with omitted characters and still get the results you want.
Highlights
📦 Portable — Distributed as a single binary for easy installation
⚡ Blazingly fast — Highly optimized code instantly processes millions of items
🛠️ Extremely versatile — Fully customizable via an event-action binding mechanism
🔋 Batteries included — Includes integration with bash, zsh, fish, Vim, and Neovim
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Recent Releases
0.64.008 Jul 2025 03:15
major bugfix:
Added `multi` event that is triggered when the multi-selection has changed.
``sh
fzf --multi .
--bind 'ctrl-a:select-all,ctrl-d:deselect-all' .
--bind 'multi:transform-footer:(( FZF_SELECT_COUNT )) echo "Selected FZF_SELECT_COUNT item(s)"'.
``.
Halfwidth and fullwidth alphanumeric and punctuation characters) are now internally normalized to their ASCII equivalents to allow matching with ASCII queries.
``sh
echo ＡＢＣ fzf -q abc.
``.
Renamed `clear-selection` action to `clear-multi` for consistency.
- `clear-selection` remains supported as an alias for backward compatibility.
- a that could cause fzf to abort due to incorrect update ordering.
- a where some multi-selections were lost when using `exclude` or `change-nth`.
0.63.104 Jul 2025 03:15
minor bugfix:
Halfwidth and fullwidth alphanumeric and punctuation characters) are now internally normalized to their ASCII equivalents to allow matching with ASCII queries.
``sh.
Echo ＡＢＣ fzf -q abc
``.
a which caused fzf to abort due to incorrect update ordering.
0.63.016 Jun 2025 03:15
major feature:
Added background variants of transform actions with `bg-` prethat run asynchronously in the background.
``sh
GETTER='curl -s http://metaphorpsum.com/sentences/1'
fzf --style full --border --preview : .
--bind "focus:bg-transform-header: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-footer: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-border-label: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-preview-label: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-input-label: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-list-label: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-header-label: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-footer-label: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-ghost: GETTER" .
--bind "focus:+bg-transform-prompt: GETTER".
``.
0.62.010 May 2025 03:15
major bugfix:
Relaxed the `--color` option syntax to allow whitespace-separated entries (in addition to commas), making multi-line definitions easier to write and read.
``sh.
# seoul256-light.
Fzf --style full --color='
fg:#616161 fg+:#616161
bg:#ffffff bg+:#e9e9e9 alt-bg:#f1f1f1
hl:#719872 hl+:#719899.
Pointer:#e12672 marker:#e17899
Header:#719872
Spinner:#719899 info:#727100
Prompt:#0099bd query:#616161
Border:#e1e1e1
'.
``.
Added `alt-bg` color to create striped lines to visually separate rows.
``sh.
Fzf --color bg:237,alt-bg:238,current-bg:236 --highlight-line
Declare -f perl -0777 -pe 's/ n/ 0/gm' .
Bat --plain --language bash --color always
Fzf --read0 --ansi --reverse --multi
--color bg:237,alt-bg:238,current-bg:236 --highlight-line.
``.
fish Improvements in CTRL-R binding.
- You can trigger CTRL-R in the middle of a command to insert the selected item.
- You can delete history items with SHIFT-DEL.
And improvements.
Unnecessary 100ms delay after `reload`.
- `selected-bg` not applied to colored items.
0.61.324 Apr 2025 03:15
minor bugfix:
Reverted #4351 as it caused `tmux run-shell 'fzf --tmux'` to fail.
More environment variables for child processes.
0.61.220 Apr 2025 13:16
minor bugfix:
Panic when using header border without pointer/marker. `--tmux` option when already inside a tmux popup. And improvements in CTRL-T binding of fish. Added `--no-tty-default` option to make fzf search for the current TTY device instead of defaulting to `/dev/tty`.
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