HiTree is a golang based implementation of popular linux tree command. This cameout as a learning exercise of golang.

• Listing only directories
• Pruning empty directories
• Colored output
• Following Symlinks(if it is link to dir)
• Including / Excluding files based on regex
• Printing fullpath of the files
• Printing report - count of dir and files
• Including / Excluding hidden files in result
• Controlling Max Level in the output
• Output Tree Structure as JSON on Console
• Output Tree Structure in file
• Filter Dirs based on filelimit
• Output with UserId, GroupId, Permission & Modification Time
• Sort in reverse alphabatic order
• Sort by Modification time
• Include Stats in JSON structure
• Redirect output in File

go get -u github.com/marshal003/hitree

• Download from Release
• Extract tar and put the hitree binary in your path
• Open terminal and type hitree
• You can create alias if hitree looks too big to type :)

• Cobra & Viper (building CLI)
• Aurora (Coloring output)

• Get Help

  hitree --help
  

• Defaults to current directory

  hitree 
  

• With flags

  // List only directories
  hitree -d 
  
  // Prune empty directories
  hitree --prune
  
  // Include hidden files & directories
  hitree --all
  
  // Include only go files
  hitree -P "*.go"
  
  // Exclude all md files
  hitree -I "*.md"
  
  // Skip reporting
  hitree --noreport
  
  // Follow links (if this is dir)
  hitree ---followlink
  
  // Show fullpath and restrict level to 2
  hitree -L 3 -f
  
  // Output tree structure as JSON on console
  hitree --json > tree.json
  
  // Output tree structure as JSON on console
  hitree --json -o output.json 
  

• Add filtering support based on modification time

• https://linux.die.net/man/1/tree
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XbKSssBftLM&t=1s (Courtesy to Francesc Campoy)

HiTree is released under the Apache 2.0 license. See LICENSE for more details.