Starship – Cross-shell prompt

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Starship with iTerm2 and the Snazzy theme **The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell!** - **Fast:** it's fast – _really really_ fast! 🚀 - **Customizable:** configure every aspect of your prompt. - **Universal:** works on any shell, on any operating system. - **Intelligent:** shows relevant information at a glance. - **Feature rich:** support for all your favorite tools. - **Easy:** quick to install – start using it in minutes.

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## 🚀 Installation ### Prerequisites - A [Nerd Font](https://www.nerdfonts.com/) installed and enabled in your terminal (for example, try the [Fira Code Nerd Font](https://www.nerdfonts.com/font-downloads)). ### Step 1. Install Starship Select your operating system from the list below to view installation instructions:
Android Install Starship using any of the following package managers: | Repository | Instructions | | ---------- | ---------------------- | | [Termux] | `pkg install starship` |
BSD Install Starship using any of the following package managers: | Distribution | Repository | Instructions | | ------------ | --------------- | --------------------------------- | | **_Any_** | **[crates.io]** | `cargo install starship --locked` | | FreeBSD | [FreshPorts] | `pkg install starship` | | NetBSD | [pkgsrc] | `pkgin install starship` |
Linux Install the latest version for your system: ```sh sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://starship.rs/install.sh)" ``` Alternatively, install Starship using any of the following package managers: | Distribution | Repository | Instructions | | ------------------ | ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------- | | **_Any_** | **[crates.io]** | `cargo install starship --locked` | | _Any_ | [conda-forge] | `conda install -c conda-forge starship` | | _Any_ | [Linuxbrew] | `brew install starship` | | Alpine Linux 3.13+ | [Alpine Linux Packages] | `apk add starship` | | Arch Linux | [Arch Linux Community] | `pacman -S starship` | | CentOS 7+ | [Copr] | `dnf copr enable atim/starship`
`dnf install starship` | | Fedora 31+ | [Fedora Packages] | `dnf install starship` | | NixOS | [nixpkgs] | `nix-env -iA nixos.starship` | | Gentoo | [Gentoo Packages] | `emerge app-shells/starship` | | Manjaro | | `pacman -S starship` | | NixOS | [nixpkgs] | `nix-env -iA nixpkgs.starship` | | Void Linux | [Void Linux Packages] | `xbps-install -S starship` |
macOS Install the latest version for your system: ```sh sh -c "$(curl -fsSL https://starship.rs/install.sh)" ``` Alternatively, install Starship using any of the following package managers: | Repository | Instructions | | --------------- | --------------------------------------- | | **[crates.io]** | `cargo install starship --locked` | | [conda-forge] | `conda install -c conda-forge starship` | | [Homebrew] | `brew install starship` | | [MacPorts] | `port install starship` |
Windows Install Starship using any of the following package managers: | Repository | Instructions | | --------------- | --------------------------------------- | | **[crates.io]** | `cargo install starship --locked` | | [Chocolatey] | `choco install starship` | | [conda-forge] | `conda install -c conda-forge starship` | | [Scoop] | `scoop install starship` |
### Step 2. Setup your shell to use Starship Configure your shell to initialize starship. Select yours from the list below:
Bash Add the following to the end of `~/.bashrc`: ```sh eval "$(starship init bash)" ```
Cmd You need to use [Clink](https://chrisant996.github.io/clink/clink.html) (v1.2.30+) with Cmd. Create a file at this path `%LocalAppData%\clink\starship.lua` with the following contents: ```lua load(io.popen('starship init cmd'):read("*a"))() ```
Elvish Add the following to the end of `~/.elvish/rc.elv`: ```sh eval (starship init elvish) ``` Note: Only Elvish v0.17+ is supported
Fish Add the following to the end of `~/.config/fish/config.fish`: ```fish starship init fish | source ```
Ion Add the following to the end of `~/.config/ion/initrc`: ```sh eval $(starship init ion) ```
Nushell Add the following to the end of your Nushell configuration (find it by running `config path`): ```toml startup = [ "mkdir ~/.cache/starship", "starship init nu | save ~/.cache/starship/init.nu", "source ~/.cache/starship/init.nu", ] prompt = "starship_prompt" ```
PowerShell Add the following to the end of your PowerShell configuration (find it by running `$PROFILE`): ```powershell Invoke-Expression (&starship init powershell) ```
Tcsh Add the following to the end of `~/.tcshrc`: ```sh eval `starship init tcsh` ```
Xonsh Add the following to the end of `~/.xonshrc`: ```python execx($(starship init xonsh)) ```
Zsh Add the following to the end of `~/.zshrc`: ```sh eval "$(starship init zsh)" ```
### Step 3. Configure Starship Start a new shell instance, and you should see your beautiful new shell prompt. If you're happy with the defaults, enjoy! If you're looking to further customize Starship: - **[Configuration](https://starship.rs/config/)** – learn how to configure Starship to tweak your prompt to your liking - **[Presets](https://starship.rs/presets/)** – get inspired by the pre-built configuration of others ## 🤝 Contributing We are always looking for contributors of **all skill levels**! If you're looking to ease your way into the project, try out a [good first issue](https://github.com/starship/starship/labels/🌱%20good%20first%20issue). If you are fluent in a non-English language, we greatly appreciate any help keeping our docs translated and up-to-date in other languages. If you would like to help, translations can be contributed on the [Starship Crowdin](https://translate.starship.rs/). If you are interested in helping contribute to starship, please take a look at our [Contributing Guide](https://github.com/starship/starship/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md). Also, feel free to drop into our [Discord server](https://discord.gg/8Jzqu3T) and say hi. 👋 ## 💭 Inspired By Please check out these previous works that helped inspire the creation of starship. 🙏 - **[denysdovhan/spaceship-prompt](https://github.com/denysdovhan/spaceship-prompt)** – A ZSH prompt for astronauts. - **[denysdovhan/robbyrussell-node](https://github.com/denysdovhan/robbyrussell-node)** – Cross-shell robbyrussell theme written in JavaScript. - **[reujab/silver](https://github.com/reujab/silver)** – A cross-shell customizable powerline-like prompt with icons.


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## 📝 License Copyright © 2019-present, [Starship Contributors](https://github.com/starship/starship/graphs/contributors).
This project is [ISC](https://github.com/starship/starship/blob/master/LICENSE) licensed. [alpine linux packages]: https://pkgs.alpinelinux.org/packages?name=starship [arch linux community]: https://archlinux.org/packages/community/x86_64/starship [chocolatey]: https://community.chocolatey.org/packages/starship [conda-forge]: https://anaconda.org/conda-forge/starship [copr]: https://copr.fedorainfracloud.org/coprs/atim/starship [crates.io]: https://crates.io/crates/starship [fedora packages]: https://src.fedoraproject.org/rpms/rust-starship [freshports]: https://www.freshports.org/shells/starship [gentoo packages]: https://packages.gentoo.org/packages/app-shells/starship [linuxbrew]: https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/starship [homebrew]: https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/starship [macports]: https://ports.macports.org/port/starship [nixpkgs]: https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/blob/master/pkgs/tools/misc/starship/default.nix [pkgsrc]: https://pkgsrc.se/shells/starship [scoop]: https://github.com/ScoopInstaller/Main/blob/master/bucket/starship.json [termux]: https://github.com/termux/termux-packages/tree/master/packages/starship [void linux packages]: https://github.com/void-linux/void-packages/tree/master/srcpkgs/starship