bashate VS shfmt

Compare bashate vs shfmt and see what are their differences.

bashate

Code style enforcement for bash programs. Mirror of code maintained at opendev.org. (by openstack)

shfmt

A shell formatter (sh/bash/mksh) (by patrickvane)
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bashate shfmt
2 2
324 84
1.2% -
3.0 0.0
4 months ago about 1 month ago
Python Go
Apache License 2.0 BSD 3-clause "New" or "Revised" License
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bashate

Posts with mentions or reviews of bashate. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-21.

shfmt

Posts with mentions or reviews of shfmt. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-04-21.
  • Bash Defaults Not Working Like Atom?
    1 project | /r/pulsaredit | 21 Feb 2023
    Format-Shell is working, but I had to install shfmt manually: https://github.com/patrickvane/shfmt/releases/tag/master. Only one issue is that they don't offer native MacOSX for Silicon, but maybe that's not an issue
  • similar to shellcheck?
    5 projects | /r/bash | 21 Apr 2022
    There are also: - shfmt - sh - bash language server - bashate

What are some alternatives?

When comparing bashate and shfmt you can also consider the following projects:

ShellCheck - ShellCheck, a static analysis tool for shell scripts

shfmt - Dockernized shfmt. This formats shell script.

shellharden - The corrective bash syntax highlighter

shlint - A shell linting utility.

neoformat - :sparkles: A (Neo)vim plugin for formatting code.

murex - A smarter shell and scripting environment with advanced features designed for usability, safety and productivity (eg smarter DevOps tooling)

ale - Check syntax in Vim/Neovim asynchronously and fix files, with Language Server Protocol (LSP) support

cspell - A Spell Checker for Code!

vscode-bash-debug - Bash shell debugger extension for VSCode (based on bashdb)

bash-language-server - A language server for Bash