PyGenTree

A Python package to generate ASCII tree representation of directory structures.

Requirements

• Python 3.6 or higher

Installation

pip install pygentree

Usage

# Basic usage (current directory)
pygentree

# Specify a directory
pygentree /path/to/directory

# Limit depth level
pygentree -l 2

# Sort files and folders
pygentree -s asc   # ascending order
pygentree -s desc  # descending order
pygentree -s standard  # default: folders first, then files

# Show only directories
pygentree -d

# Ignore hidden files and directories, e.g. .git, .env, etc.
pygentree --ignore-hidden

# Exclude specific files or directories (comma-separated)
pygentree -e "node_modules,venv,dist"

# Save output to file
pygentree -o tree.txt

# Show version
pygentree -v

# Show help
pygentree -h

Features

• Generate ASCII tree representation of directory structures
• Customize maximum depth level
• Multiple sorting options
• Option to show only directories
• Option to ignore hidden files and directories
• Exclude specific files and directories
• Save output to file
• Handle permission errors gracefully
• Cross-platform compatibility

Supported Python Versions

• Python 3.6
• Python 3.7
• Python 3.8
• Python 3.9
• Python 3.10
• Python 3.11
• Python 3.12

License

MIT License