zsh-defer VS zinit

Compare zsh-defer vs zinit and see what are their differences.

zsh-defer

Deferred execution of Zsh commands (by romkatv)

zinit

Flexible and fast Zsh plugin manager with clean fpath, reports, completion management, Turbo, annexes, services, packages. (by zdharma)
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zsh-defer zinit
7 25
292 2,691
- -
4.4 6.5
3 months ago over 2 years ago
Shell C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only -
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zsh-defer

Posts with mentions or reviews of zsh-defer. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-05-28.

zinit

Posts with mentions or reviews of zinit. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-01.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing zsh-defer and zinit you can also consider the following projects:

zsh-async - Because your terminal should be able to perform tasks asynchronously without external tools!

zplug - :hibiscus: A next-generation plugin manager for zsh

zinit - 🌻 Flexible and fast ZSH plugin manager

zsh-snap - ⚡️ Znap! Fast, easy-to-use tools for Zsh dotfiles & plugins, plus git repos

chezmoi - Manage your dotfiles across multiple diverse machines, securely.

Home Manager using Nix - Manage a user environment using Nix [maintainer=@rycee]

alias-tips - An oh-my-zsh plugin to help remembering those aliases you defined once

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.

zgenom - A lightweight and fast plugin manager for ZSH

starship - ☄🌌️ The minimal, blazing-fast, and infinitely customizable prompt for any shell!

pz - The fast, native, Zsh plugin manager [Moved to: https://github.com/mattmc3/antidote]

sheldon - :bowtie: Fast, configurable, shell plugin manager