Alternatives to Zedis
Other tools in this directory that do similar work, with a verified install command for each. Zedis itself: install Zedis.
fnm
🚀 Fast and simple Node.js version manager, built in Rust
foundry
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React Native Debugger
The standalone app based on official debugger of React Native, and includes React Inspector / Redux DevTools
shimmy
⚡ Pure-Rust WebGPU inference engine — OpenAI-API compatible, GGUF native, runs on any GPU. No Python. No llama.cpp. Single binary
tinysearch
🔍 Tiny, full-text search engine for static websites built with Rust and Wasm
cargo-geiger
Detects usage of unsafe Rust in a Rust crate and its dependencies
sofka
A Kubernetes TUI, reimagined in Rust - built on kube-rs and ratatui, async-first from the ground up
rust
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uv
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starship
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ruff
An extremely fast Python linter and code formatter, written in Rust
Reactotron
A desktop app for inspecting your React JS and React Native projects. macOS, Linux, and Windows
gitoxide
An idiomatic, lean, fast & safe pure Rust implementation of Git
boa
Boa is an embeddable Javascript engine written in Rust
PureMac
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blake3
the official Rust and C implementations of the BLAKE3 cryptographic hash function
cargo-flamegraph
Easy flamegraphs for Rust projects and everything else, without Perl or pipes <3
maturin
Build and publish crates with pyo3, cffi and uniffi bindings as well as rust binaries as python packages
bumblebee
Read-only developer endpoint scanner for on-disk package, extension, and developer-tool metadata, built to check exposure to known software supply-cha
rure
An implementation of regular expressions for Rust. This implementation uses finite automata and guarantees linear time matching on all inputs
macshot Offline
Feature-packed native macOS screenshot & recording tool: annotate, auto-redact PII, record GIFs, OCR + translate, scroll capture, beautify, and more.
typeshare
Typeshare is the ultimate tool for synchronizing your type definitions between Rust and other languages for seamless FFI
cbindgen
A project for generating C bindings from Rust code
AriaNg Native
A better aria2 desktop frontend than AriaNg, with all features of AriaNg and providing more features for desktop usage
How we picked these
We match on what the tool does and how it installs, then order by how widely each project is used. We're not saying these are better or worse than Zedis — that depends on what you're building. We're saying they're the projects people reach for in the same situations, and each one has an install command we checked against its documentation.
Zedis is developed by its own authors and this page is an independent reference; we are not affiliated with or sponsored by any project listed, and nothing here is a paid placement.