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[](https://crates.io/crates/ouch) [](https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch/blob/main/LICENSE)
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[](https://crates.io/crates/ouch) [](https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch/blob/main/LICENSE)
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<!--  -->
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`ouch` stands for **Obvious Unified Compression Helper**, it's a CLI tool to compress and decompress files.
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`ouch` stands for **Obvious Unified Compression Helper**, and works on _Linux_, _Mac OS_ and _Windows_.
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It is a CLI tool to compress and decompress files that aims on ease of usage.
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- [Features](#features)
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- [Usage](#usage)
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- [Usage](#usage)
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- [Decompressing](#decompressing)
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- [Compressing](#compressing)
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- [Installation](#installation)
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- [Installation](#installation)
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- [Latest binary](#downloading-the-latest-binary)
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- [Compiling from source](#installing-from-source-code)
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- [Supported Formats](#supported-formats)
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- [Supported Formats](#supported-formats)
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- [Contributing](#contributing)
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- [Contributing](#contributing)
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## Features
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1. Easy to use.
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2. Automatic format detection.
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3. Same syntax, various formats.
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4. Encoding and decoding streams, it's fast. <!-- We should post benchmarks in our wiki and link them here -->
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## Usage
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## Usage
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### Decompressing
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### Decompressing
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Run `ouch` and pass compressed files as arguments.
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Use the `decompress` subcommand and pass the files.
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```sh
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```sh
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# Decompress 'a.zip'
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# Decompress one
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ouch decompress a.zip
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ouch decompress a.zip
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# Also works with the short version
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# Decompress multiple
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ouch d a.zip
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ouch decompress a.zip b.tar.gz c.tar
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# Decompress multiple files
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# Short alternative
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ouch decompress a.zip b.tar.gz
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ouch d a.zip
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```
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You can redirect the decompression results to a folder with the `-o/--output` flag.
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You can redirect the decompression results to another folder with the `-o/--output` flag.
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```sh
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```sh
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# Create 'pictures' folder and decompress inside of it
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# Decompress 'summer_vacation.zip' inside of new folder 'pictures'
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ouch decompress a.zip -o pictures
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ouch decompress summer_vacation.zip -o pictures
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```
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### Compressing
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### Compressing
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Use the `compress` subcommand.
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Use the `compress` subcommand, pass the files and the **output file** at the end.
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Accepts multiple files and folders, the **last** argument shall be the **output file**.
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```sh
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```sh
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# Compress four files into 'archive.zip'
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# Compress four files/folders
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ouch compress 1 2 3 4 archive.zip
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ouch compress 1 2 3 4 archive.zip
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# Also works with the short version
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# Short alternative
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ouch c 1 2 3 4 archive.zip
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ouch c file.txt file.zip
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# Compress folder and video into 'videos.tar.gz'
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# Compress everything in the current folder again and again
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ouch compress videos/ meme.mp4 videos.tar.gz
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ouch compress * everything.tar.gz.xz.bz.zst.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz
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# Compress one file using 4 compression formats
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ouch compress file.txt compressed.gz.xz.bz.zst
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# Compress all the files in current folder
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ouch compress * files.zip
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`ouch` checks for the extensions of the **output file** to decide which formats should be used.
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`ouch` checks for the extensions of the **output file** to decide which formats should be used.
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* **Upcoming feature**
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# Shows the files and folders contained in videos.tar.xz
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ouch list videos.tar.xz
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## Installation
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## Installation
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### Downloading the latest binary
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### Downloading the latest binary
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Download the script with `curl` and run it.
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Compiled for `x86_64` on _Linux_, _Mac OS_ and _Windows_, run with `curl` or `wget`.
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```sh
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curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ouch-org/ouch/master/install.sh | sh
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| **curl** | `curl -s https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ouch-org/ouch/master/install.sh | sh` |
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| **wget** | `wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ouch-org/ouch/master/install.sh -O - | sh` |
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Or with `wget`.
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```sh
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The script will download the [latest binary](https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch/releases) and copy it to `/usr/bin`.
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wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/ouch-org/ouch/master/install.sh -O - | sh
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The script will download the latest binary and copy it to `/usr/bin`.
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### Installing from source code
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### Installing from source code
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For compiling, check [the wiki guide](https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch/wiki/Compiling-and-installing-from-source-code).
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For compiling, check the [wiki guide](https://github.com/ouch-org/ouch/wiki/Compiling-and-installing-from-source-code).
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## Supported formats
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## Supported formats
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| | .tar, .tgz | .zip | .bz, .bz2 | .gz | .xz, .lz, .lzma | .zst |
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| Format | .tar | .zip | .bz, .bz2 | .gz | .xz, .lz, .lzma | .zst |
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| Decompression | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Supported | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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| Compression | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
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Note that formats can be chained:
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And the aliases: `tgz`, `tbz`, `tbz2`, `txz`, `tlz`, `tlzma`, `tzst`.
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- `.tar.gz`
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- `.tar.xz`
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- `.tar.gz.xz`
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- `.tar.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.gz.lz.lz.lz.lz.lz.lz.lz.lz.lz.lz.bz.bz.bz.bz.bz.bz.bz`
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- `.gz.xz`
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- etc...
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- `.gz.xz.bz.zst`
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- `.tar.gz.xz.bz.zst`
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## Contributing
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## Contributing
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`ouch` is 100% made out of voluntary work, any small contribution is welcome!
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`ouch` is 100% made out of voluntary work, any small contribution is welcome!
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- Open an issue.
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- Open an issue.
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- Open a pr.
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- Open a pull request.
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- Share it to a friend.
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- Share it to a friend!
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