Chezmoi Dotfiles Manager

---
name: "chezmoi Cross-Machine Dotfiles Manager"
slug: "chezmoi-dotfiles-manager"
description: "chezmoi manages dotfiles across multiple machines securely using a Git-backed source-of-truth model with templates, encryption, and cross-platform support. Written in Go with 18k+ GitHub stars, it handles machine-specific configs, secrets, and one-command bootstrap."
github_stars: 18876
verification: "listed"
source: "https://github.com/twpayne/chezmoi"
category: "Developer Tools"
framework: "OpenClaw"
tool_ecosystem:
  github_repo: "twpayne/chezmoi"
  github_stars: 18876
---

# chezmoi Cross-Machine Dotfiles Manager

chezmoi manages dotfiles across multiple machines securely using a Git-backed source-of-truth model with templates, encryption, and cross-platform support. Written in Go with 18k+ GitHub stars, it handles machine-specific configs, secrets, and one-command bootstrap.

## Installation

No source-backed install or usage instructions could be extracted automatically. Review the upstream project before running this skill in a sensitive workflow.

- Source: https://github.com/twpayne/chezmoi

## Source

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