{"repo":"davep/hike","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/davep/hike","clone":"git clone https://github.com/davep/hike.git","description":"A Markdown browser for the terminal","language":"Python","stars":131,"topics":["browser","chui","documentation","file-browser","file-viewer","markdown","markdown-viewer","python","python3","termianl"],"license":"GPL-3.0","category":"docs-static-sites","readme_excerpt":"Hike Introduction Hike is a Markdown browser for the terminal. It provides the ability to browse for and view local Markdown files, as well as Markdown files that can be downloaded from the web. It also has shortcuts that make it easy to view Markdown files on popular git forges. Installing pipx The application can be installed using pipx : uv The package can be install using uv : If you don't have uv installed you can use uvx.sh to perform the installation. For GNU/Linux or macOS or similar: or on Windows: Other installation methods The following installation methods have been provided by third parties; please note that I can't vouch for them myself so use them at your own risk. X-CMD The application can be installed using x-cmd : Using Hike Once you've installed Hike using one of the above methods, you can run the application using the hike command. The best way to get to know Hike is to read the help screen. Once in the application you can see this by pressing F1 . Commands can also be discovered via the command palette ( ctrl + p ): For more information and details on configuring Hike, see the online documentation. Features - A command line where file names, URLs and commands can be entered. - A local file browser. - A simple bookmarking system. - A browsing history. - The ability to edit markdown documents in the local filesystem, either using your editor of choice or a simple builtin editor. - Commands for quickly loading and viewing files held on GitHub, GitLab, Codebe","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/davep","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/davep/hike/request-supported","requests":0},"note":"indexed from public GitHub; nothing is for sale on this page. Clone it from GitHub. Paid listings live at /search."}