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Consolas for Powerline vs Anonymice Powerline

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Consolas for Powerline

6.0
Developer Tools

Anonymice Powerline

8.0
Developer Tools

Metric Consolas for Powerline Anonymice Powerline
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 61 24
90-day Installs 190 60
365-day Installs 765 250
Version latest latest
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 220 26.2K
GitHub Forks 34 3.2K
Open Issues 3 182
License BSD-2-Clause
Language Shell
Last GitHub Commit 10y ago 2y ago
First Seen May 15, 2024 May 15, 2024

Reviews

Consolas for Powerline

Consolas for Powerline is a specially patched font designed for use with Vim Powerline, offering regular, bold, italic, and bold-italic variants. It benefits developers who use Powerline in Vim for a consistent and visually appealing experience.

Provides a patched Consolas font optimized for Vim Powerline with multiple style variants.

Pros

  • + Tailored for Vim Powerline, enhancing the user experience.
  • + Comprehensive font variants including regular, bold, italic, and bold-italic.
  • + BSD-2-Clause license offers permissive open-source terms.

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature, requiring manual checks for updates.
  • - Inactive development since 2016 may lead to compatibility issues.

Anonymice Powerline

Anonymice Powerline offers a popular font solution for developers using Powerline, enhancing terminal prompts with optimized glyphs and symbols. It's particularly useful for those seeking a polished terminal experience with Powerline integration.

Provides patched fonts designed for Powerline users to enhance terminal prompts.

Pros

  • + Highly popular and widely used within the developer community
  • + Regular updates and active issue resolution
  • + Optimized for Powerline, improving terminal prompt appearance
  • + Strong community support and contributions

Cons

  • - No auto-update functionality
  • - Some open issues remain unresolved