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alternative to Zsh

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0.24.22026-08-23v0.24.2
0.24.12026-07-31v0.24.1
0.24.02026-07-02v0.24.0
0.23.82026-05-30v0.23.8
0.23.72026-05-17v0.23.7

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ZshPython and shell commands mixed on the same line, with a Python-based syntax.Partial

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🐚 Python-powered shell. Full-featured, cross-platform and AI-friendly.

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Owner: xonsh organisation
Stars: 9.7k
Forks: 747
Latest: 0.24.2
Last push: 2026-10-06
Terms: Open source
Created: 2015, 11 years ago
Release cadence: about 26 days between releases
Active contributors: 10 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days
Platforms: Linux (x86_64)
Stars over 11 days: 2026-09-26 9,6522026-10-06 9,661

Read from GitHub on 2026-10-06.Entry last edited on 2026-09-26.

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