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Installation

There are several ways to install FindeRS. Choose the method that works best for you.

Download the latest release for your platform from GitHub Releases:

# Linux (x86_64)
wget https://github.com/ydkadri/finders/releases/latest/download/finder-<version>-x86_64-linux.tar.gz

# macOS (Apple Silicon)
wget https://github.com/ydkadri/finders/releases/latest/download/finder-<version>-aarch64-macos.tar.gz

# macOS (Intel)
wget https://github.com/ydkadri/finders/releases/latest/download/finder-<version>-x86_64-macos.tar.gz

# Windows
wget https://github.com/ydkadri/finders/releases/latest/download/finder-<version>-x86_64-windows.zip

Available architectures:

  • x86_64-linux - Linux (x86_64)
  • aarch64-macos - macOS (Apple Silicon)
  • x86_64-macos - macOS (Intel)
  • x86_64-windows - Windows (use .zip instead of .tar.gz)

Extract and Install

tar -xzf finder-<version>-<arch>.tar.gz  # or unzip for Windows
sudo mv finder /usr/local/bin/           # or add to PATH on Windows

Verify Checksum (Optional)

wget https://github.com/ydkadri/finders/releases/latest/download/finder-<version>-<arch>.tar.gz.sha256
sha256sum -c finder-<version>-<arch>.tar.gz.sha256

From Source (via Cargo)

If you have Rust installed:

cargo install finders

This compiles from source and installs the binary in ~/.cargo/bin/. Make sure this directory is in your PATH.

From Source (Manual Build)

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/ydkadri/finders.git
cd finders

# Build in release mode
cargo build --release

# The binary will be at target/release/finder
sudo cp target/release/finder /usr/local/bin/

Verify Installation

After installing, verify it works:

finder --version

You should see output like:

finder 3.0.0

Updating

Binary Installation

Download and install the latest release following the same steps above.

Cargo Installation

cargo install finders --force

Uninstalling

Binary Installation

sudo rm /usr/local/bin/finder

Cargo Installation

cargo uninstall finders

Next Steps