# <img src="https://github.com/pls-rs/.github/raw/main/profile/readme_assets/logo.png" alt="" align="left" width="40" height="40"> pls

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[`pls`](https://pls.cli.rs/) is a prettier and powerful `ls(1)` for the pros. The "p" stands for

- **pretty**: `pls` output is cleaner, friendlier and more colorful.
- **powerful**: `pls` provides more features than the competition.
- **performant**: `pls` is speedy and performant (written in Rust).
- **practical**: `pls` has sensible defaults and an effortless interface.
- **petite**: `pls` is a small, single-file, binary executable.
- **pliable**: `pls` can be extensively tweaked by power users and pros.
- **personable**: `pls` prioritises consumption by humans over scripts.

Pick whichever adjective helps you remember the command name.

For more information, see the [documentation](https://pls.cli.rs/).