0.6.0 - 2026-09-09

Release Notes

The ito binary has been split:

• iq ito-query - used for read-only operations
• ied ito-edit - used for read-write (this is roughly was ito v0.5.0 was)
• ito ito - ito for automation (real filesystem access, spawn processes, network, time)
• irun ito-run - a shebang helper that allows passing arguments to scripts easily

The scripting language is now luau.

New scripting modules/globals:

• cli - declarative flag/option parsing with usage and help
• hash - hashing of strings, bytes and files
• redirect - stream redirect targets for proc/ssh commands
• ssh - remote command execution over SSH
• tablefmt - render ASCII/Unicode tables
• task - concurrency: spawn, pool, timeout, wait
• time - timestamps, durations, timezones, calendar math
• aws.ec2 - inspect and manage EC2 instances, images, snapshots
• aws.s3 - read, write, tag S3 objects and buckets
• aws.autoscaling - inspect and manage Auto Scaling groups
• aws.config - shared AWS credentials/region configuration
• ui.prompt - interactive terminal prompts (confirm, select, input)
• ui.progress - terminal progress bars, including multi-bar display

Also substantially reworked: fs (host filesystem, finder, grep), path,
proc (async child processes), io.

Install ito 0.6.0

Install prebuilt binaries via Homebrew

brew install denfren/tap/ito

Download ito 0.6.0

File	Platform	Checksum
ito-aarch64-apple-darwin.tar.gz	Apple Silicon macOS	checksum
ito-x86_64-apple-darwin.tar.gz	Intel macOS	checksum
ito-aarch64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz	ARM64 Linux	checksum
ito-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.tar.gz	x64 Linux	checksum