A modern replacement for ps written in Rust. procs provides colorized, human-readable process listings with multi-column keyword search, TCP/UDP port display, Docker container names, and tree views.
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name: "procs Modern Process Viewer CLI"
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description: "A modern replacement for ps written in Rust. procs provides colorized, human-readable process listings with multi-column keyword search, TCP/UDP port display, Docker container names, and tree views."
github_stars: 5994
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source: "https://github.com/dalance/procs"
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github_repo: "dalance/procs"
github_stars: 5994
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# procs Modern Process Viewer CLI
A modern replacement for ps written in Rust. procs provides colorized, human-readable process listings with multi-column keyword search, TCP/UDP port display, Docker container names, and tree views.
## Installation
Use the upstream install or setup path that matches your environment:
- brew install procs
- cargo install procs
Requirements and caveats from upstream:
- Docker container name
- ### Show Docker container name
- If you have access permission to docker daemon ( unix:///var/run/docker.sock ), Docker column is added.
Basic usage or getting-started notes:
- [Usage](#usage)
- ### Download binary
- Download from [release page](https://github.com/dalance/procs/releases/latest), and extract to the directory in PATH.
- Source: https://github.com/dalance/procs
- Extracted from upstream docs: https://raw.githubusercontent.com/dalance/procs/HEAD/README.md
## Source
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