fish shell
A smart and user-friendly command line shell for Linux, macOS, and more
fish is an open-source command line shell for Linux, macOS, BSD, and Windows that emphasizes user-friendliness and smart features out of the box. It offers autosuggestions, syntax highlighting, and tab completions without requiring complex configuration. The project is actively developed and distributed as pre-built installers or source code via GitHub.
fish is installed as a standalone shell binary that replaces or supplements the system shell, providing intelligent completions, syntax highlighting, and scripting capabilities out of the box
developers and power users who work frequently in the terminal
Background.
- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
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