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Cross-platform terminal stack

Hack Nerd Font

Iconic font aggregator, collection, and patcher

• https://www.nerdfonts.com/

Windows

• Download Hack.zip from the Nerd Fonts releases page
• Extract the .ttf files.
• Select them all, right-click → Install for all users.

Ubuntu/WSL

cd ~/Downloads
wget -qO hack.zip https://github.com/ryanoasis/nerd-fonts/releases/download/v3.4.0/Hack.zip
mkdir -p ~/.local/share/fonts
unzip hack.zip -d ~/.local/share/fonts
fc-cache -fv
rm hack.zip

zsh

The Z shell (Zsh) is a Unix shell that can be used as an interactive login shell and as a command interpreter for shell scripting.

• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Z_shell

Ubuntu/WSL

sudo apt install zsh

which zsh

chsh -s $(which zsh)

rm -f ~/.zcompdump

zsh extensions

• https://github.com/zdharma-continuum/zinit

bash -c "$(curl --fail --show-error --silent --location https://raw.githubusercontent.com/zdharma-continuum/zinit/HEAD/scripts/install.sh)"

homebrew

The missing package manager for macOS (or Linux)

• https://brew.sh/
• https://docs.brew.sh/Shell-Completion

/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)"

modern CLI tools

fzf

• https://github.com/junegunn/fzf

brew install fzf

fd

fzf is a general-purpose command-line fuzzy finder.

• https://github.com/sharkdp/fd

brew install fd

jq

Command-line JSON processor

• https://jqlang.org/
• https://github.com/jqlang/jq

brew install jq

ripgrep/rg

ripgrep recursively searches directories for a regex pattern while respecting your gitignore

• https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep

brew install ripgrep

zoxide

A smarter cd command. Supports all major shells.

• https://github.com/ajeetdsouza/zoxide

brew install zoxide

resvg

An SVG rendering library.

• https://github.com/linebender/resvg

brew install resvg

poppler

Poppler is a PDF rendering library based on the xpdf-3.0 code base.

• https://poppler.freedesktop.org/

brew install poppler

7-zip

is a file archiver with a high compression ratio.

• https://www.7-zip.org/

sudo apt install 7zip

bat

• A cat(1) clone with wings.

• https://github.com/sharkdp/bat

brew install bat

alacritty

A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.

• https://alacritty.org/
• https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty
• https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/blob/master/INSTALL.md
• https://alacritty.org/config-alacritty.html

Ubuntu

sudo snap install alacritty --classic

Windows

• https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty/releases

zellij

A terminal workspace with batteries included.

• https://zellij.dev/
• https://github.com/zellij-org/zellij

Ubuntu/WSL

cd ~/Downloads
wget -qO zellij.tar.gz https://github.com/zellij-org/zellij/releases/download/v0.43.1/zellij-x86_64-unknown-linux-musl.tar.gz
tar -xvf zellij.tar.gz
sudo mv zellij /usr/local/bin/
rm zellij.tar.gz

yazi

Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.

• https://yazi-rs.github.io/
• https://github.com/sxyazi/yazi

Ubuntu/WSL

cd ~/Downloads
wget -qO yazi.zip https://github.com/sxyazi/yazi/releases/download/v25.5.31/yazi-x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu.zip
unzip -q yazi.zip -d yazi-temp
sudo mv yazi-temp/*/{yazi,ya} /usr/local/bin/
rm -rf yazi-temp yazi.zip

starship

The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell!

• https://starship.rs/
• https://github.com/starship/starship
• https://starship.rs/presets/nerd-font

Ubuntu/WSL

curl -sS https://starship.rs/install.sh | sh

starship preset nerd-font-symbols -o ~/.config/starship.toml

neovim

Vim-fork focused on extensibility and usability

• https://neovim.io/
• https://github.com/neovim/neovim

Ubuntu/WSL

sudo snap install nvim --classic