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FactFastfetchhwinfo
LicenseThe project is distributed under the MIT License.The repository identifies its license as GPL-2.0.
PurposeFastfetch displays operating system, hardware, and software information in a terminal alongside customizable logos.hwinfo/libhd probe hardware present in a system and can generate an overview log for support.

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Fastfetch suits command-line users who want system details and customizable terminal displays. It may also help with hardware auditing, diagnostics, or terminal screenshots.

Pick hwinfo if…

hwinfo suits Linux users and support workflows that need command-line hardware detection, detailed device information, or concise inventory output.

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