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    ajeetdsouza/zoxide

    A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

    40.5K stars
    942 forks
    40.5K GitHub watchers
    Updated Nov 6, 2026
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    Where it stands

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    No releases in the last 90 days; the most recent was 124 days ago, with 116 contributors on GitHub.

    Peaked at #32 in the weekly ranking the week of Sep 6, its best in the past year.

    Use Cases & Benefits

    • zoxide is a smarter 'cd' command replacement that tracks and ranks frequently used directories for quick navigation across all major shells.
    • Written in Rust, it supports bash, zsh, fish, PowerShell, and more, with optional fuzzy finder integration via fzf for interactive directory selection.
    • Its strengths include cross-platform support, easy installation, and compatibility with many shells; limitations include dependency on shell integration and optional fzf for best experience.
    • Organizations can deploy zoxide in production environments to improve developer productivity by reducing navigation time in complex directory structures.
    • Ideal use cases are for developers and sysadmins who frequently navigate deep or numerous directories in CLI environments, seeking faster and smarter directory switching.

    Should you depend on it?

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    License

    MIT

    Permissive: commercial use, modification and redistribution are allowed with attribution.

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    From the README

    Warp, built for coding with multiple AI agents. Available for macOS, Linux, and Windows.

    Visit warp.dev to learn more.

    zoxide is a smarter cd command, inspired by z and autojump.

    It remembers which directories you use most frequently, so you can "jump" to them in just a few keystrokes.

    zoxide works on all major shells.

    Read more about the matching algorithm here.

    Excerpt from the ajeetdsouza/zoxide README on GitHub (MIT license). © its authors.Read the full README on GitHub

    Daily snapshots

    Stars gained per day, and how forks and open issues moved, from GStars' daily snapshots

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    +1,906 stars over 90 days across 37 snapshot days; best day +69 on Sep 8.

    Forks

    942+85

    Open issues

    163+31

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