Ranger — console file manager with VI key bindings (original) (raw)

ranger is a console file manager with VI key bindings.

It provides a minimalistic and nice curses interface with a view on the directory hierarchy. It ships withrifle, a file launcher that is good at automatically finding out which program to use for what file type.

News

2024-11-04

Version 1.9.4 released

Version 1.9.4 is out, fixing a crash in Python 3.13+ due to the deprecated dependency “imghdr” in the Python standard library.

2021-05-19

toonn

Moving to Libera.Chat

On May 19, Freenode staff lost their control of the network. This has been developing for a while and staffers set upLibera.Chat in case it happened. Foss revolves around people volunteering their time, as did the Freenode network. We have decided to move the #ranger channel because we believe the volunteer staffers have our best interests at heart.

The king is dead, long live the king!

2019-12-31

toonn

Version 1.9.3 released

Version 1.9.3 is out, fixing some crashes. Introducing Űberzug image previews and duplicate filters for filter_stack.

2018-09-09

toonn

Version 1.9.2 released

Version 1.9.2 is out, fixing some crashes due to python 3.6/3.7. Introducing native Kitty image previews and a dired-filter inspired filter stack.

2018-04-01

hut

Dockerfile

Finally, the much requested feature to integrate ranger with docker has been implemented! Simply install docker and type:

git clone https://github.com/ranger/ranger.git
cd ranger
docker build -t ranger/ranger:latest ranger .
docker run -it ranger/ranger ranger

Et voilà! You now can enjoy ranger in a freshly baked docker container! :)

2018-02-22

vifon

Version 1.9.1 released

Version 1.9.1 is out, fixing some regressions from 1.9.0 among other things.

2018-01-28

hut

Version 1.9.0 released

Version 1.9.0 is out now!

2018-01-24

hut

New maintainer!

Toon Nolten is now helping out to maintain ranger! :D For that, he was given full git access. We are now a team of four (Vifon, nfnty,Toon and hut.)

2018-01-07

hut

New design

I changed the website design to resemble the interface of ranger :)

2017-12-13

hut

Relocated website

The URL for the ranger website has changed from http://ranger.nongnu.org to https://ranger.github.io. An automatic redirect has been set up. Reasons for the move are:

Developers: Toon Nolten (toonn), Wojciech Siewierski (vifon), Roman Zimbelmann (hut)