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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:

   Install Latest Version

   With Shell:

   curl -fsSL https://starship.rs/install.sh | bash
   

   Install via Package Manager

   With Homebrew:

   brew install starship
   

   With Scoop:

   scoop install starship
   

2. Add the init script to your shell's config file:

   Bash

   Add the following to the end of ~/.bashrc:

   # ~/.bashrc
   
   eval "$(starship init bash)"
   

   Fish

   Add the following to the end of ~/.config/fish/config.fish:

   # ~/.config/fish/config.fish
   
   starship init fish | source
   

   Zsh

   Add the following to the end of ~/.zshrc:

   # ~/.zshrc
   
   eval "$(starship init zsh)"
   

   Powershell

   Add the following to the end of ~\Documents\PowerShell\Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1 (or ~/.config/powershell/Microsoft.PowerShell_profile.ps1 on -Nix):

   # ~\Documents\PowerShell\Profile.ps1
   
   Invoke-Expression (&starship init powershell)
   

   Ion

   Add the following to the end of ~/.config/ion/initrc:

   # ~/.config/ion/initrc
   
   eval $(starship init ion)