zsh plugin managers ... a review ...

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  • miniplug

    :sunflower: Minimalistic plugin manager for ZSH (mirror)

    So I went spent a day going through every single plugin manager on the awesome zsh page. Most hadn't been updated in over a year which left me with a few, very new projects (only a handful of commits) and miniplug , zpm, and zgenom as the most likely candidates.

  • zpm

    Zpm— Zsh Plugin Manager

    So I went spent a day going through every single plugin manager on the awesome zsh page. Most hadn't been updated in over a year which left me with a few, very new projects (only a handful of commits) and miniplug , zpm, and zgenom as the most likely candidates.

  • 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.

  • zgenom

    A lightweight and fast plugin manager for ZSH

    if [[ ! -f "${HOME}/.zgenom/zgenom.zsh" ]]; then git clone https://github.com/jandamm/zgenom.git "${HOME}/.zgenom" fi source "${HOME}/.zgenom/zgenom.zsh" # check for updates ever 7 days zgenom autoupdate # only runs when ```.zgenom/sources/init.zsh``` doesn't exist # use zgenom reset to delete init.zsh if ! zgenom saved; then zgenom load zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions zgenom load zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting zgenom load marlonrichert/zsh-autocomplete zgenom load mafredri/zsh-async zgenom load sindresorhus/pure zgenom load ${HOME}/.zsh/iterm2_shell_integration.zsh zgenom save fi

  • zsh4humans

    A turnkey configuration for Zsh

    z4h by romkatv is stinking fast, and all based on a single zshrc.

  • antigen

    The plugin manager for zsh.

  • xxh

    🚀 Bring your favorite shell wherever you go through the ssh. Xonsh shell, fish, zsh, osquery and so on.

  • zsh-quickstart-kit

    A simple ZSH quickstart for using ZSH, zgenom, oh-my-zsh and a curated list of extra plugins. It is designed to be easy to customize without requiring you to maintain your own fork.

    It switched around nine months ago. https://github.com/unixorn/zsh-quickstart-kit/pull/88

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  • zsh-snap

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

    # Download Znap, if it's not there yet. [[ -f ~/Git/zsh-snap/znap.zsh ]] || git clone https://github.com/marlonrichert/zsh-snap.git ~/Git/zsh-snap source ~/Git/zsh-snap/znap.zsh # Start Znap znap prompt sindresorhus/pure # Go to prompt in just 15 to 40 ms! # Finish the rest of your .zshrc in the background. znap source zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions znap source zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting znap source marlonrichert/zsh-autocomplete # Cache any script you like from the interwebs: znap eval iterm2 'curl -fsSL https://iterm2.com/shell_integration/zsh'

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