fastfetch-cli/fastfetch
A maintained, feature-rich and performance oriented, neofetch like system information tool. observed · 2026-10-14
Health v2 · maintenance only
98/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 96
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-21. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: 12
- age_days: 2070
- days_rel: 25
- days_push: 7
- n_releases_24m: 60
Adoption not part of the score
25007 stars · 928 forks observed · 2026-10-14
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-10-12, confidence 0.98
Fastfetch is a fast, feature‑rich command‑line utility that gathers and displays system information in a visually appealing format. It is written in C and works on many operating systems, including Linux, macOS, Windows, Android and various BSDs.
Use cases
- Show detailed OS, CPU, GPU and memory information directly in the terminal.
- Create a quick system summary for screenshots or documentation.
- Replace neofetch with a faster, more configurable alternative.
- Display hardware specs on remote servers via SSH.
- Generate a concise system report for troubleshooting.
- Customize the output layout and colors for personal dotfiles.
When to choose
- You need a lightweight, high‑performance CLI tool for system information.
- You prefer a highly configurable output that can be scripted or themed.
- You work across multiple platforms (Linux, macOS, Windows, Android, BSD) and want a single tool.
When to avoid
- You require a graphical UI or web dashboard for system monitoring.
- You need a library to embed system‑info functionality into another application.
- You depend on support for non‑x86/ARM architectures that are not actively tested.
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
cli developer-tools windows bsd cli neofetch-like system-info performance-oriented customizable c-language linux macos android
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/fastfetch-cli/fastfetch · fetched 2026-10-14 · e4e49b4384b1
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| fastfetch-cli/fastfetch | main | 98 |
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