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https://github.com/saulpw/visidata

A terminal spreadsheet multitool for discovering and arranging data
https://github.com/saulpw/visidata

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# VisiData v3.0



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[![discord](https://img.shields.io/discord/880915750007750737?label=discord)](https://visidata.org/chat)

[![mastodon @[email protected]][2.1]][2]

[![twitter @VisiData][1.1]][1]



A terminal interface for exploring and arranging tabular data.



![Frequency table](http://visidata.org/freq-move-row.gif)



VisiData supports tsv, csv, sqlite, json, xlsx (Excel), hdf5, and [many other formats](https://visidata.org/formats).



## Platform requirements



- Linux, OS/X, or Windows (with WSL)

- Python 3.8+

- additional Python modules are required for certain formats and sources



## Install



To install the latest release from PyPi:



    pip3 install visidata



To install the cutting edge `develop` branch (no warranty expressed or implied):



    pip3 install git+https://github.com/saulpw/visidata.git@develop



See [visidata.org/install](https://visidata.org/install) for detailed instructions for all available platforms and package managers.



### Usage



    $ vd 

    $  | vd



Press `Ctrl+Q` to quit at any time.



Hundreds of other commands and options are also available; see the documentation.



### Documentation



* [VisiData documentation](https://visidata.org/docs)

* [Plugin Author's Guide and API Reference](https://visidata.org/docs/api)

* [Quick reference](https://visidata.org/man) (available within `vd` with `Ctrl+H`), which has a list of commands and options.

* [Intro to VisiData Tutorial](https://jsvine.github.io/intro-to-visidata/) by [Jeremy Singer-Vine](https://www.jsvine.com/)



### Help and Support



If you have a question, issue, or suggestion regarding VisiData, please [create an issue on Github](https://github.com/saulpw/visidata/issues) or chat with us at #visidata on [irc.libera.chat](https://libera.chat/).



If you use VisiData regularly, please [support me on Patreon](https://www.patreon.com/saulpw)!



## License



Code in the `stable` branch of this repository, including the main `vd` application, loaders, and plugins, is available for use and redistribution under GPLv3.



## Credits



VisiData is conceived and developed by Saul Pwanson ``.



Anja Kefala `` maintains the documentation and packages for all platforms.



Many thanks to numerous other [contributors](https://visidata.org/credits/), and to those wonderful users who provide feedback, for helping to make VisiData the awesome tool that it is.



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[2]: https://fosstodon.org/@visidata