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My choice here is zsh. It is highly customisable and comes with many powerful features. Even if you currently use bash, switching to zsh is quite simple. More so, zsh is an extended version of bash. They basically share a lot of common functionality and features.
You might wonder, why not use more feature rich apps like iTerm2? The reason for me is really simple, I just do not use much of the provided features and the benefits for me are not that big.
Fastest way to install the font is to go to the releases page of the Fira Code repository and download the latest version. Once downloaded, you can just install all fonts provided in the ttf directory. With that done, Fira Code is installed onto your system.
It is totally fine to customize it manually, but there are also a lot of third party themes that can be used in the Terminal app. One example is the Dracula theme. Usually, third party themes will be provided via .terminal file which can be imported in the Terminal app.