shell-pop-el vs eshell-toggle

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shell-pop-el		eshell-toggle
	Project
7	Mentions	2
207	Stars	35
-	Growth	-
3.5	Activity	3.8
5 months ago	Latest Commit	29 days ago
Emacs Lisp	Language	Emacs Lisp
-	License	-

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Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.

shell-pop-el

Posts with mentions or reviews of shell-pop-el. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-08-24.

How I use Emacs to write Perl
5 projects | dev.to | 24 Aug 2022

I use the wonderful shx package for making M-x shell a more usable shell, and I use shell-pop for popping up shell buffers that are automatically cd'd to the current files directory.
Open vterm in resized horizontal split
1 project | /r/emacs | 17 Apr 2022
Stopping various commands from splitting the screen
3 projects | /r/emacs | 2 Dec 2021

You might like to look at kyagi/shell-pop-el.
Term-toggle: Quake-style popup console for Emacs just got refactored
5 projects | /r/emacs | 16 Sep 2021

shell-pop let's you choose which side to split along. If you are ok at always using just one terminal, you might consider using shell-pop instead.
Auto riase/lower term/eshell
3 projects | /r/emacs | 4 Sep 2021

Is it a re-implementation of shell-pop?
I don't always loop in my eshell, but when I do...
2 projects | /r/emacs | 19 Jun 2021

Eshell running in the same Emacs instance as everything else. Coincidentally, I use shell-pop (bound to f5) to toggle between eshell and whatever else I was looking at.
Pop-up Terminal/EShell in Emacs?
3 projects | /r/emacs | 24 Feb 2021

kyagi/shell-pop-el maybe?

eshell-toggle

Posts with mentions or reviews of eshell-toggle. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-01-26.

One of the most useful small lisp functions in my config?
2 projects | /r/emacs | 26 Jan 2022

and here we go again https://github.com/4DA/eshell-toggle
Auto riase/lower term/eshell
3 projects | /r/emacs | 4 Sep 2021

What are some alternatives?

When comparing shell-pop-el and eshell-toggle you can also consider the following projects:

vterm-toggle - toggles between the vterm buffer and whatever buffer you are editing.

emacs-term-toggle - quake-style popup console for emacs

equake

popper - Emacs minor-mode to summon and dismiss buffers easily.

tdrop - A Glorified WM-Independent Dropdown Creator

yequake - Drop-down Emacs frames, like Yakuake

mistty - Shell/Comint alternative with a fully functional terminal for Emacs 29.1 and later.

shackle - Enforce rules for popup windows

emacs-hide-mode-line - An Emacs plugin that hides (or masks) the current buffer's mode-line

shx-for-emacs - An Emacs shell-mode (and comint-mode) extension that enables displaying small plots and graphics and lets users write shell commands in Emacs Lisp.

popup-buffers