sd
Fewer than 5 people recommend it so far, so there's no written verdict. Here is what commenters said.
3recommend
0warn against
Feb 7, 2026first mention
Apr 16, 2026latest mention
Why people recommend it
“I believe the difference in behaviour is notable and makes a difference”
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“Can definitely recommend if you're looking for something a bit more fancy.”
Caveats and dissent
No one in these comments warned against it.
Who recommends it in their own words
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“sd acts as a cache for these nesting depths so I don't have to recall them.”
Threads where it came up
- item 47245485 2 mentions
- I made a terminal pager 1 mention
- Ripgrep is faster than {grep, ag, Git grep, ucg, pt, sift} 1 mention
- Start all of your commands with a comma 1 mention
Data: sd.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 4
https://github.com/noborus/ov is another pager, in addition to `moor` that somebody else shared.
“sd exists”
“I believe the difference in behaviour is notable and makes a difference”
“Can definitely recommend if you're looking for something a bit more fancy.”