# broot

A new way to see and navigate directory trees

**Score:** 50% pass rate
**Principles:** 4/7 met

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| Status | Check | Principle | Evidence |
|--------|-------|-----------|----------|
| PASS | Help flag produces useful output | [P3](https://anc.dev/p3) |  |
| PASS | Version flag works | [P3](https://anc.dev/p3) |  |
| SKIP | Structured output support | [P2](https://anc.dev/p2) | no --output/--format flag detected |
| PASS | Rejects invalid arguments | [P4](https://anc.dev/p4) |  |
| WARN | Quiet mode available | [P7](https://anc.dev/p7) | no --quiet/-q flag detected in --help output |
| SKIP | Handles SIGPIPE gracefully | [P6](https://anc.dev/p6) | suppressed by audit_profile: human-tui |
| SKIP | Non-interactive by default | [P1](https://anc.dev/p1) | suppressed by audit_profile: human-tui |
| SKIP | Non-interactive gate flag advertised in --help | [P1](https://anc.dev/p1) | suppressed by audit_profile: human-tui |
| SKIP | Flags advertise env-var bindings in --help | [P1](https://anc.dev/p1) | target exposes no flags in --help |
| WARN | Pager-using CLI ships --no-pager escape hatch | [P6](https://anc.dev/p6) | pager referenced in --help but no --no-pager escape hatch advertised |
| FAIL | Respects NO_COLOR | [P6](https://anc.dev/p6) | output contains ANSI escape sequences despite NO_COLOR=1 |

**Repo:** [Canop/broot](https://github.com/Canop/broot)
**Language:** Rust
**Version scored:** 1.56.2
**Audit date:** 2026-05-01 10:09:15 UTC
**Duration:** 41ms
**Platform:** `linux/x86_64`
**Mode:** command
**Anc build:** 0.3.0
**Install:** `brew install broot`

## Reproduce locally

```bash
anc check --command broot --audit-profile human-tui --output json
```