navi

An interactive cheatsheet tool for the command line

Productivity Shell & Terminal linuxmacos Rust Apache-2.0

Description

navi allows you to browse through cheatsheets and execute commands interactively. It provides a fuzzy-searchable interface for discovering and running commands with variable substitution.

Install

homebrewbrew install navi

cargocargo install --locked navi

AI Summary

An interactive cheatsheet tool. Browse community-maintained or personal command cheatsheets with fuzzy search, variable substitution, and direct execution.

Capabilities

+ Fuzzy-searchable cheatsheet browser
+ Variable substitution in commands before execution
+ Community-maintained cheatsheet repositories
+ Shell widget for inline command lookup

Use When

→ Can't remember the syntax for a command
→ Want quick access to curated command recipes
→ Building a personal library of useful commands

Avoid When

x Need detailed man-page documentation (use tldr or man)

Usage Patterns

Browse cheatsheets interactively

navi

Opens interactive fuzzy search over all cheatsheets

Search for a specific topic

navi --query 'docker'

Pre-filters cheatsheets matching 'docker'

Related Tools

tldr complementary

tldr provides simplified man pages, navi provides executable cheatsheets

fzf complementary

navi uses fzf-style fuzzy matching

View AGENTS.md for navi