diff --git a/home/dot_config/fish/functions/chai.fish.tmpl b/home/dot_config/fish/functions/chai.fish.tmpl
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..49d2ee5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/dot_config/fish/functions/chai.fish.tmpl
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+function chai --description "Interactive chezmoi apply with fzf diff preview"
+    # Get status data first (before fzf takes over TTY)
+    # Script outputs to stderr for "no changes" message, stdout for data
+    set -l data (fzf-chezmoi-apply.ts 2>/dev/null)
+    set -l script_status $status
+
+    # Handle error or no changes case
+    if test $script_status -ne 0
+        return 1
+    end
+
+    if test -z "$data"
+        echo "No changes to apply"
+        return 0
+    end
+
+    # Run fzf separately so it gets proper TTY access
+    set -l selected (printf '%s\n' $data | fzf \
+        --ansi \
+        --height=50% \
+        --reverse \
+        --delimiter='\t' \
+        --with-nth=4 \
+        --nth=1 \
+        --prompt='Apply Changes > ' \
+        --preview='chezmoi diff {1} 2>/dev/null | head -100' \
+        --preview-window=right:60%:wrap \
+        --multi \
+        --bind='ctrl-a:toggle-all' \
+        --marker='* ' \
+        --pointer='>' \
+        --header='Tab: toggle | Ctrl+A: all | Enter: apply')
+
+    if test $status -ne 0 -o -z "$selected"
+        echo "Cancelled"
+        return 1
+    end
+
+    # Apply selected files
+    set -l targets
+    for line in $selected
+        set -l target (string split \t $line)[1]
+        set -a targets $target
+    end
+
+    set -l count (count $targets)
+    echo "Applying $count file(s)..."
+
+    for target in $targets
+        echo "  $target"
+        chezmoi apply ~/$target
+    end
+
+    echo "Applied $count file(s)"
+end
diff --git a/home/dot_config/fish/functions/chshow.fish.tmpl b/home/dot_config/fish/functions/chshow.fish.tmpl
index ca7f6c8..e2951bc 100644
--- a/home/dot_config/fish/functions/chshow.fish.tmpl
+++ b/home/dot_config/fish/functions/chshow.fish.tmpl
@@ -1,6 +1,41 @@
-function chshow --description "Show rendered chezmoi template via fzf"
-    set -l target (find {{ .chezmoi.sourceDir | quote }} -name "*.tmpl" -type f | fzf)
-    if test -n "$target"
-        cat $target | chezmoi execute-template
+function chshow --description "Browse chezmoi managed files with fzf preview"
+    # Get data from script first (before fzf takes over TTY)
+    set -l data (fzf-chezmoi-show.ts)
+    if test $status -ne 0 -o -z "$data"
+        return 1
+    end
+
+    # Run fzf separately so it gets proper TTY access
+    set -l result (printf '%s\n' $data | fzf \
+        --ansi \
+        --height=50% \
+        --reverse \
+        --delimiter='\t' \
+        --with-nth=4 \
+        --nth=1,2 \
+        --prompt='Chezmoi Files > ' \
+        --preview='chezmoi cat {1} 2>/dev/null || echo "Preview unavailable"' \
+        --preview-window=right:60%:wrap \
+        --expect='ctrl-e' \
+        --header='Enter: view | Ctrl+E: edit source')
+
+    if test $status -ne 0 -o -z "$result"
+        return
+    end
+
+    # Parse result: first line is key, second is selected item
+    set -l lines (string split \n $result)
+    set -l key $lines[1]
+    set -l selected $lines[2]
+
+    if test -n "$selected"
+        set -l target (string split \t $selected)[1]
+
+        if test "$key" = "ctrl-e"
+            chezmoi edit ~/$target
+        else
+            echo "─── Rendered: $target ───"
+            chezmoi cat $target 2>/dev/null || echo "Cannot render file (may be binary or encrypted)"
+        end
     end
 end
diff --git a/home/dot_local/bin/executable_fzf-chezmoi-apply.ts b/home/dot_local/bin/executable_fzf-chezmoi-apply.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..1f4bddf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/dot_local/bin/executable_fzf-chezmoi-apply.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,121 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bun
+
+/**
+ * fzf-chezmoi-apply - Interactive chezmoi apply with status display
+ * Output format: target\tstatus\tsource\tdisplay
+ */
+
+import { $ } from "bun";
+import {
+  colors,
+  parseSourceFile,
+  formatError,
+} from "./fzf-utils.ts";
+
+interface StatusEntry {
+  target: string;
+  statusCode: string;
+  action: "add" | "modify" | "delete" | "run";
+  source?: string;
+}
+
+const statusLabels: Record<string, { label: string; color: string; action: StatusEntry["action"] }> = {
+  A: { label: "ADD", color: colors.add, action: "add" },
+  M: { label: "MOD", color: colors.modify, action: "modify" },
+  D: { label: "DEL", color: colors.delete, action: "delete" },
+  R: { label: "RUN", color: colors.script, action: "run" },
+};
+
+async function getStatus(): Promise<StatusEntry[]> {
+  const result = await $`chezmoi status`.quiet().nothrow();
+
+  if (result.exitCode !== 0) {
+    console.error(formatError("chezmoi command failed"));
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  const lines = result.text().trim().split("\n").filter(Boolean);
+  
+  if (lines.length === 0) {
+    // No changes - this is a success, not an error
+    console.error("✅ No changes to apply - target is in sync with source");
+    process.exit(0);
+  }
+
+  const entries: StatusEntry[] = [];
+
+  for (const line of lines) {
+    // Format: "XY path" where X is last state, Y is target state (what will happen)
+    const statusCode = line.substring(0, 2);
+    const target = line.substring(3);
+    
+    // We care about the second character (what will happen on apply)
+    const actionChar = statusCode[1];
+    const statusInfo = statusLabels[actionChar];
+    
+    if (statusInfo) {
+      entries.push({
+        target,
+        statusCode,
+        action: statusInfo.action,
+      });
+    }
+  }
+
+  return entries;
+}
+
+async function getSourcePaths(targets: string[]): Promise<Map<string, string>> {
+  if (targets.length === 0) return new Map();
+
+  const homeDir = process.env.HOME || "";
+  
+  // Get source paths for specific targets (preserves input order)
+  const targetPaths = targets.map(t => `${homeDir}/${t}`);
+  const result = await $`chezmoi source-path ${targetPaths}`.quiet().nothrow();
+
+  if (result.exitCode !== 0) {
+    return new Map(); // Fallback to no source paths
+  }
+
+  const sourcePaths = result.text().trim().split("\n").filter(Boolean);
+  
+  const sourceMap = new Map<string, string>();
+  targets.forEach((t, i) => {
+    // Extract just the basename from the full source path
+    const source = sourcePaths[i]?.split("/").pop() || "";
+    sourceMap.set(t, source);
+  });
+
+  return sourceMap;
+}
+
+function formatDisplay(entry: StatusEntry, source?: string): string {
+  const statusInfo = statusLabels[entry.statusCode[1]] || { label: "CHG", color: colors.type };
+  
+  const sourceInfo = source 
+    ? ` ${colors.arrow}(${colors.type}${source}${colors.arrow})${colors.reset}`
+    : "";
+
+  return (
+    `${statusInfo.color}[${statusInfo.label}]${colors.reset} ` +
+    `${colors.name}${entry.target}${colors.reset}` +
+    sourceInfo
+  );
+}
+
+async function main() {
+  const entries = await getStatus();
+  
+  // Get source paths for all targets
+  const sourceMap = await getSourcePaths(entries.map(e => e.target));
+
+  // Output: target\tstatus\tsource\tdisplay
+  for (const entry of entries) {
+    const source = sourceMap.get(entry.target) || "";
+    const display = formatDisplay(entry, source);
+    console.log(`${entry.target}\t${entry.action}\t${source}\t${display}`);
+  }
+}
+
+main();
diff --git a/home/dot_local/bin/executable_fzf-chezmoi-show.ts b/home/dot_local/bin/executable_fzf-chezmoi-show.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..549fec8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/dot_local/bin/executable_fzf-chezmoi-show.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,97 @@
+#!/usr/bin/env bun
+
+/**
+ * fzf-chezmoi-show - Browse chezmoi managed files
+ * Output format: target\tsource\ttype_flags\tdisplay
+ */
+
+import { $ } from "bun";
+import {
+  colors,
+  parseSourceFile,
+  getTypeIndicators,
+  getFileColor,
+  padRight,
+  formatError,
+} from "./fzf-utils.ts";
+
+interface ManagedFile {
+  target: string;
+  source: string;
+  flags: ReturnType<typeof parseSourceFile>;
+}
+
+async function getManagedFiles(): Promise<ManagedFile[]> {
+  // Get source-absolute paths (sorted by source path)
+  const sourcesResult = await $`chezmoi managed --include=files --path-style=source-absolute`.quiet().nothrow();
+
+  if (sourcesResult.exitCode !== 0) {
+    console.error(formatError("chezmoi not found or not initialized"));
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  const sourceAbsolutes = sourcesResult.text().trim().split("\n").filter(Boolean);
+
+  if (sourceAbsolutes.length === 0) {
+    return [];
+  }
+
+  // Get target paths for all sources in one call (preserves input order)
+  const targetResult = await $`chezmoi target-path ${sourceAbsolutes}`.quiet().nothrow();
+
+  if (targetResult.exitCode !== 0) {
+    console.error(formatError("Failed to resolve target paths"));
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  const targetAbsolutes = targetResult.text().trim().split("\n");
+  const homeDir = process.env.HOME || "";
+
+  return sourceAbsolutes.map((sourceAbs, i) => {
+    const source = sourceAbs.split("/").pop() || "";
+    // Remove home directory prefix to get relative target
+    const target = targetAbsolutes[i].replace(homeDir + "/", "").replace(/^\//, "");
+    return {
+      target,
+      source,
+      flags: parseSourceFile(source),
+    };
+  });
+}
+
+function formatDisplay(file: ManagedFile): string {
+  const indicators = getTypeIndicators(file.flags);
+  const color = getFileColor(file.flags);
+  
+  // Pad indicators to 4 chars for alignment (most are 2 emojis = 4 visual chars)
+  const paddedIndicators = padRight(indicators || "  ", 4);
+  
+  return (
+    `${paddedIndicators} ` +
+    `${color}${file.target}${colors.reset} ` +
+    `${colors.arrow}<-${colors.reset} ` +
+    `${colors.type}${file.source}${colors.reset}`
+  );
+}
+
+async function main() {
+  const files = await getManagedFiles();
+
+  if (files.length === 0) {
+    console.error(formatError("No managed files found"));
+    process.exit(1);
+  }
+
+  // Output: target\tsource\tflags\tdisplay
+  for (const file of files) {
+    const flagStr = Object.entries(file.flags)
+      .filter(([_, v]) => v)
+      .map(([k]) => k.replace("is", "").toLowerCase())
+      .join(",");
+    
+    const display = formatDisplay(file);
+    console.log(`${file.target}\t${file.source}\t${flagStr}\t${display}`);
+  }
+}
+
+main();
diff --git a/home/dot_local/bin/fzf-utils.ts b/home/dot_local/bin/fzf-utils.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..8251944
--- /dev/null
+++ b/home/dot_local/bin/fzf-utils.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/**
+ * Shared utilities for fzf-based tools
+ */
+
+// Standardized color scheme for all fzf tools
+export const colors = {
+  name: "\x1b[36m",      // Cyan - primary item/name
+  arrow: "\x1b[90m",     // Gray - separators/arrows
+  expansion: "\x1b[32m", // Green - positive/expansion/success
+  type: "\x1b[33m",      // Yellow - type/category labels
+  add: "\x1b[32m",       // Green - additions
+  modify: "\x1b[33m",    // Yellow - modifications
+  delete: "\x1b[91m",    // Red - deletions/removals
+  script: "\x1b[35m",    // Purple - special actions/scripts
+  reset: "\x1b[0m",
+};
+
+// Type indicators for chezmoi files (max 3 shown)
+export const typeIcons = {
+  encrypted: "🔒",
+  private: "🔐",
+  template: "📝",
+  executable: "⚡",
+  symlink: "🔗",
+  script: "▶️",
+};
+
+export interface ChezmoiFileFlags {
+  isEncrypted: boolean;
+  isPrivate: boolean;
+  isTemplate: boolean;
+  isExecutable: boolean;
+  isSymlink: boolean;
+  isScript: boolean;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Parse a chezmoi source filename to extract type flags
+ */
+export function parseSourceFile(source: string): ChezmoiFileFlags {
+  const basename = source.split("/").pop() || source;
+  
+  return {
+    isEncrypted: basename.includes("encrypted_"),
+    isPrivate: basename.includes("private_"),
+    isTemplate: basename.endsWith(".tmpl"),
+    isExecutable: basename.includes("executable_"),
+    isSymlink: basename.includes("symlink_"),
+    isScript: basename.startsWith("run_"),
+  };
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get emoji indicators for file type flags (max 3)
+ */
+export function getTypeIndicators(flags: ChezmoiFileFlags): string {
+  const indicators: string[] = [];
+  
+  // Priority order for showing indicators
+  if (flags.isScript) indicators.push(typeIcons.script);
+  if (flags.isEncrypted) indicators.push(typeIcons.encrypted);
+  if (flags.isPrivate && !flags.isEncrypted) indicators.push(typeIcons.private);
+  if (flags.isExecutable) indicators.push(typeIcons.executable);
+  if (flags.isSymlink) indicators.push(typeIcons.symlink);
+  if (flags.isTemplate) indicators.push(typeIcons.template);
+  
+  // Limit to 3 indicators
+  return indicators.slice(0, 3).join("");
+}
+
+/**
+ * Get the primary color for a file based on its type
+ */
+export function getFileColor(flags: ChezmoiFileFlags): string {
+  if (flags.isScript) return colors.script;
+  if (flags.isEncrypted) return colors.delete; // Red for encrypted (sensitive)
+  if (flags.isPrivate) return colors.modify;   // Yellow for private
+  if (flags.isExecutable) return colors.add;   // Green for executable
+  if (flags.isSymlink) return colors.name;     // Cyan for symlink
+  if (flags.isTemplate) return colors.script;  // Purple for template
+  return colors.reset;
+}
+
+/**
+ * Pad a string to a fixed width (for column alignment)
+ */
+export function padRight(str: string, width: number): string {
+  // Account for emoji width (most are 2 chars wide in terminals)
+  const emojiCount = (str.match(/[\u{1F300}-\u{1F9FF}]|[\u{2600}-\u{26FF}]/gu) || []).length;
+  const visualWidth = str.length + emojiCount;
+  const padding = Math.max(0, width - visualWidth);
+  return str + " ".repeat(padding);
+}
+
+/**
+ * Format an error message for display
+ */
+export function formatError(message: string): string {
+  return `${colors.delete}Error:${colors.reset} ${message}`;
+}
diff --git a/home/executable_dot_bash_aliases.tmpl b/home/executable_dot_bash_aliases.tmpl
index 0fd37b3..1b544f0 100644
--- a/home/executable_dot_bash_aliases.tmpl
+++ b/home/executable_dot_bash_aliases.tmpl
@@ -29,10 +29,6 @@ alias cha='chezmoi apply'
 alias chai='chezmoi apply --interactive'
 alias ch='chezmoi'
 alias cdc='chezmoi cd'
-chshow() {
-    target=$(find {{ .chezmoi.sourceDir | quote }} -name "*.tmpl" -type f | fzf)
-    cat $target | chezmoi execute-template
-}
 
 # Remote Management
 alias romanlog="ssh roman 'tail -F /var/log/syslog' --lines 100"
@@ -158,3 +154,41 @@ alias gsts='git stash save'
 
 # Git log find by commit message
 function glf() { git log --all --grep="$1"; }
+
+# fzf abbreviation/alias search
+if command -v fzf-abbr-search.ts &> /dev/null && command -v fzf &> /dev/null; then
+    fzf_search_abbr() {
+        local result key selected
+        result=$(fzf-abbr-search.ts | fzf \
+            --ansi \
+            --height=50% \
+            --reverse \
+            --delimiter=$'\t' \
+            --with-nth=4 \
+            --nth=1,2 \
+            --prompt='Aliases > ' \
+            --preview='echo {2}' \
+            --preview-window=up:3:wrap \
+            --expect='tab' \
+            --header='Enter: insert name | Tab: insert expansion')
+        
+        if [ -n "$result" ]; then
+            # First line is key, second line is selected
+            key=$(echo "$result" | head -n1)
+            selected=$(echo "$result" | tail -n1)
+            
+            if [ -n "$selected" ]; then
+                if [ "$key" = "tab" ]; then
+                    # Insert expansion (field 2)
+                    READLINE_LINE="${READLINE_LINE:0:$READLINE_POINT}$(echo "$selected" | cut -f2)${READLINE_LINE:$READLINE_POINT}"
+                else
+                    # Insert name (field 1)
+                    READLINE_LINE="${READLINE_LINE:0:$READLINE_POINT}$(echo "$selected" | cut -f1)${READLINE_LINE:$READLINE_POINT}"
+                fi
+            fi
+        fi
+    }
+    
+    # Bind to Alt+A
+    bind -x '"\ea": fzf_search_abbr'
+fi