{"repo":"ouch-org/ouch","free":true,"listed":false,"github":"https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch","clone":"git clone https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch.git","description":"Painless compression and decompression in the terminal","language":"Rust","stars":3713,"topics":["rust","cli","compression","decompression","hacktoberfest"],"license":null,"category":"cli-tools","readme_excerpt":"Ouch! ouch stands for Obvious Unified Compression Helper . It's a CLI tool for compressing and decompressing various formats. - Features - Usage - Installation - Supported Formats - Benchmarks - Contributing Features 1. Easy to use. 2. Fast. 3. Great error message feedback. 4. No runtime dependencies. 5. Accessibility mode (see more). 6. Shell completions and man pages. Usage ouch has three main subcommands: - ouch decompress (alias d ) - ouch compress (alias c ) - ouch list (alias l or ls ) To see help for a specific command: Decompressing Use the decompress subcommand, ouch will detect the extensions automatically. The -d/--dir flag can be used to redirect decompression results to another directory. Compressing Pass input files to the compress subcommand, add the output file at the end. ouch detects the extensions of the output file to decide what formats to use. Listing Output: Supported formats Format .tar .zip .7z .gz .sz .zst .xz .lzma .lz .bz , .bz2 .bz3 .lz4 .rar .br :---------: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: :---: Supported ✓ ✓¹ ✓¹ ✓² ✓² ✓² ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓ ✓³ ✓ ✓: Supports compression and decompression. ✓¹: Due to limitations of the compression format itself, (de)compression can't be done with streaming. ✓²: Supported, and compression runs in parallel. ✓³: Due to RAR's restrictive license, only decompression and listing can be supported. If you wish to exclude non-free code from your build, you can disable RAR support by bui","default_branch":null,"files":null,"tree":[],"storefront":"/r/ouch-org","claimed":false,"request_supported":{"post":"https://gitbuyer.com/r/ouch-org/ouch/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."}