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Top 9 Open-Source Alternatives to GNU Bourne Again SHell

fish shell zsh the xonsh shell Xiki DASH Oh My Zsh Serverspace.io Warp Terminal Starship (Shell Prompt)

Summary

The top open-source alternatives to GNU Bourne Again SHell are fish shell, zsh, and the xonsh shell. One of the criteria for ordering this list is the number of mentions that products have on reliable external sources. You can suggest additional sources through the form here.
  1. The friendly interactive shell.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #Cryptocurrencies #Programming 124 social mentions

  2. 2

    zsh

    The Z shell (Zsh) is a Unix shell that can be used as an interactive login shell and as a powerful command interpreter for shell scripting.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cryptocurrencies #Blockchain #Developer Tools 1 social mentions

  3. Xonsh is a Python-powered, cross-platform, Unix-gazing shell language and command prompt.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cryptocurrencies #Blockchain #Developer Tools 71 social mentions

  4. 4
    Xiki makes the command line friendlier and more powerful.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cryptocurrencies #Blockchain #Developer Tools 1 social mentions

  5. 5
    DASH is a secure, blockchain-based global financial network which offers private transactions.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Cryptocurrencies #Blockchain #Cryptocurrency Wallets 8 social mentions

  6. A delightful community-driven framework for managing your zsh configuration.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #Programming #Terminal 59 social mentions

  7. Serverspace offers automated, simple, and affordable cloud infrastructure to everyone. Get started building your cool digital stuff right now.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source
    • Paid
    • $4.95 / Monthly (1 GB RAM, 1 vCPU, 25 GB SSD, 50 Mbps Bandwidth)

    #VPS #Cloud Computing #Cloud Storage 3 social mentions

  8. The terminal for the 21st century. Warp is a blazingly fast, rust-based terminal reimagined from the ground up to work like a modern app.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Terminal Tools #Developer Tools #Console Application 16 social mentions

  9. Starship is the minimal, blazing fast, and extremely customizable prompt for any shell! Shows the information you need, while staying sleek and minimal. Quick installation available for Bash, Fish, ZSH, Ion, and Powershell.
    Pricing:
    • Open Source

    #Developer Tools #Programming #Cryptocurrencies 188 social mentions

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