Visidata

• Visidata NG — my Visidata fork with pragmatic improvements Nov 10, 2025 - 2 min read I forked Visidata — Visidata NG — to implement, use, and share improvements faster: exit confirmation, a quick percent-of-total column, currency formatting, flexible date formats, and more. In this post, I explain how I arrived at this, list the current changes, and show how to try them.
• Visidata - Installation and Environment Setup Dec 24, 2024 - 4 min read A complete guide to installing and setting up Visidata, along with tips to streamline the process and enhance environment control.
• Visidata - The Best Terminal-Based Tool for Working with Tables Dec 14, 2024 - 4 min read 10 reasons why Visidata is my go-to tool for working with tabular data. CSV, TSV, XLS|XLSX, SQLite, Arrow, JSON, and many other file formats are effortlessly opened in Visidata, allowing you to perform truly magical transformations.