find generator

Build complex Unix find commands visually by selecting directory, name pattern, file type, size and modification time filters. Copy the generated command to use in your terminal.

Search root directory

Max depth

Min depth

Matching (filters)

Name (glob)

-iname (case-insensitive)

Use glob patterns (*, ?, []). Toggle for case-insensitive search.

Type

Prune directories (-prune)

Exclude path (-not -path)

Path glob to exclude from traversal.

Permissions (-perm)

octal or symbolic permissions, same as chmod.

Size and time

Size (-size)

Pick operator, value and unit: B, KB, MB, GB. > → +N, < → -N, = → N.

Modify time (-mtime)

+N — older than N days, -N — newer than N days, N — exactly N days.

Owner and group

User (-user)

Group (-group)

Actions

Delete (-delete)

Execute (-exec)

{} placeholder will be appended if absent. Semicolon will be escaped (\;).

Command

Warning: always test filters with -print before -delete.

Menu

find generator

Matching (filters)

Size and time

Owner and group

Actions