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Compatibility First
Works on the most common shells on the most common operating systems. Use it everywhere!
Rust-Powered
Brings the best-in-class speed and safety of Rust, to make your prompt as quick and reliable as possible.
Customizable
Every little detail is customizable to your liking, to make this prompt as minimal or feature-rich as you'd like it to be.
### Quick Install
1. Install the **starship** binary:
**[Download archives of precompiled binaries](https://github.com/starship/starship/releases)** if you don't use the platforms below.
#### Homebrew
```sh
$ brew install starship
```
#### Rust (v1.33 or higher)
```sh
$ cargo install starship
```
#### Arch Linux (AUR)
Starship is available on the AUR under the name `starship`. Install it with `yay` or your favorite AUR helper.
```sh
$ yay -S starship
```
#### Nix (unstable)
```sh
$ nix-env --install starship
```
1. Add the init script to your shell's config file:
#### Bash
Add the following to the end of `~/.bashrc`:
```sh
# ~/.bashrc
eval "$(starship init bash)"
```
#### Fish
Add the following to the end of `~/.config/fish/config.fish`:
```sh
# ~/.config/fish/config.fish
eval (starship init fish)
```
#### Zsh
Add the following to the end of `~/.zshrc`:
```sh
# ~/.zshrc
eval "$(starship init zsh)"
```