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4.9.32026-09-08fish 4.9.3
4.9.22026-09-05fish 4.9.2
4.9.12026-09-04fish 4.9.1
4.9.02026-09-03fish 4.9.0
4.8.12026-07-13fish 4.8.1

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ZshAutosuggestions, highlighting and completions out of the box, with a non-POSIX syntax.Full replacement

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The user-friendly command line shell.

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Owner: The user-friendly shell organisation
Stars: 34k
Forks: 2.4k
Latest: 4.9.3
Last push: 2026-10-05
Terms: Open source
Created: 2012, 14 years ago
Release cadence: about 2 days between releases
Active contributors: 47 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Platforms: Linux (x86_64, arm64), macOS
Stars over 13 days: 2026-09-24 34,2332026-10-06 34,263

Read from GitHub on 2026-10-06.Entry last edited on 2026-09-24.

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