PSReadLine VS PowerShell

Compare PSReadLine vs PowerShell and see what are their differences.

PSReadLine

A bash inspired readline implementation for PowerShell (by PowerShell)

PowerShell

Collection of useful PowerShell functions, scripts, snippets and templates (by BornToBeRoot)
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PSReadLine PowerShell
15 2
3,534 470
2.0% -
7.6 0.0
6 days ago over 2 years ago
C# PowerShell
BSD 2-clause "Simplified" License GNU General Public License v3.0 only
The number of mentions indicates the total number of mentions that we've tracked plus the number of user suggested alternatives.
Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
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PSReadLine

Posts with mentions or reviews of PSReadLine. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-11-08.

PowerShell

Posts with mentions or reviews of PowerShell. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-05-05.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing PSReadLine and PowerShell you can also consider the following projects:

ohmyzsh - 🙃 A delightful community-driven (with 2,300+ contributors) framework for managing your zsh configuration. Includes 300+ optional plugins (rails, git, macOS, hub, docker, homebrew, node, php, python, etc), 140+ themes to spice up your morning, and an auto-update tool so that makes it easy to keep up with the latest updates from the community.

libxo - The libxo library allows an application to generate text, XML, JSON, and HTML output using a common set of function calls. The application decides at run time which output style should be produced.

PSScriptAnalyzer - Download ScriptAnalyzer from PowerShellGallery

oh-my-posh - The most customisable and low-latency cross platform/shell prompt renderer

bass - Make Bash utilities usable in Fish shell

Windows Terminal - The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place!

jtbl - CLI tool to convert JSON and JSON Lines to terminal, CSV, HTTP, and markdown tables

PowerShell - PowerShell for every system!

oh-my-posh3 - A prompt theme engine for any shell. [Moved to: https://github.com/JanDeDobbeleer/oh-my-posh]

PSFzf - A PowerShell wrapper around the fuzzy finder fzf

DirectoryPredictor - PowerShell Module which displays related files, actively from the current directory, in your PSReadLine autocompletion list.