How I customise my Terminal with Oh My Zsh (macOS)

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  • 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.

    You can download Oh My Zsh from their website via curl or wget by copying and pasting the command. Make sure you're in your system's root folder.

  • fonts

    Follow the instructions on the Powerline fonts README to download the fonts needed for your new theme.

  • WorkOS

    The modern identity platform for B2B SaaS. The APIs are flexible and easy-to-use, supporting authentication, user identity, and complex enterprise features like SSO and SCIM provisioning.

  • macos-terminal-themes

    Color schemes for default macOS Terminal.app

    You can play around with the colours in the Terminal Profiles yourself but I would suggest going with a pre-made theme because they will have considered the constrast and readability of the colours in different scenarios. Here's a list of cool MacOS Terminal Themes.

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