fastfetch

Fastfetch displays system information through a feature-rich utility described as an alternative to neofetch.

github.com/fastfetch-cli/fastfetch
fastfetch homepage screenshot

About fastfetch

Fastfetch is a command-line system information tool in the style of neofetch. Written mainly in C, it fetches system details and displays them. It supports Linux, macOS, Windows 8.1+, Android, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, NetBSD, DragonFly, Haiku and SunOS, though the project says only x86-64 and aarch64 are actively tested.

Pricing is not clearly stated.

Key features

  • Uses JSONC configuration files and can load premade presets with -c.
  • Can print all detected data as JSON with --format json.
  • Uses format strings to control which fields a module shows, such as only the GPU name.
  • Lets you heavily customize logos.
Best for: People who want a command-line tool to fetch and display system information.
Good for
  • Actively maintained, according to the project.
Watch out for
  • Some distributions package outdated versions, which receive no support.
  • The Command module can run arbitrary shell commands, so a config from an untrusted source may contain malicious commands.

fastfetch at a glance

Type
Open-source project
Pricing
Not confirmed. Check the site
Platforms
Linux, macOS, Windows, Android
Details verified
Oct 22, 2026 · Official source
Open source
Yes · Source code
Language
English
Last checked
Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
Listed
Oct 5, 2026

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fastfetch FAQ

Does Fastfetch create a config file automatically?
No. Use fastfetch --gen-config to generate one; it is saved to ~/.config/fastfetch/config.jsonc by default.
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