Why dotsnapshot?
🚀 Fast & Lightweight
Built in Rust for maximum performance. Create snapshots in milliseconds, not seconds.
🔧 Extensible Plugin System
Modular architecture with plugins for different tools and configurations. Easy to extend and customize.
📦 Cross-Platform
Works seamlessly on macOS, Linux, and Windows. One tool for all your environments.
⚡ Zero Dependencies
Single binary with no external dependencies. Just download and run.
Installation
Homebrew (macOS/Linux)
brew install tomerlichtash/tools/dotsnapshot
Cargo (Rust)
cargo install dotsnapshot
Direct Download
curl -L https://github.com/tomerlichtash/dotsnapshot/releases/latest/download/dotsnapshot-$(uname -s | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')-$(uname -m).tar.gz | tar -xz
Quick Start
Get started with dotsnapshot in seconds:
Check available plugins:
dotsnapshot --list
Create a snapshot:
dotsnapshot snapshot --plugins vim,git,zsh
View snapshot info:
dotsnapshot --info
Get help:
dotsnapshot --help
Features
- ✅ Create snapshots of dotfiles and configurations
- ✅ Plugin-based architecture for extensibility
- ✅ Cross-platform support (macOS, Linux, Windows)
- ✅ Fast Rust implementation
- ✅ Shell completions (bash, zsh, fish)
- ✅ Man page documentation
- ✅ Zero external dependencies
Contributing
dotsnapshot is open source and welcomes contributions! Check out the GitHub repository to:
- Report bugs or request features
- Submit pull requests
- Add new plugins
- Improve documentation