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Powerline Symbols vs Inconsolata for Powerline
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Powerline Symbols
7.0Inconsolata for Powerline
6.5| Metric | Powerline Symbols | Inconsolata for Powerline |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 6.5 |
| 30-day Installs | 217 | 38 |
| 90-day Installs | 657 | 106 |
| 365-day Installs | 3.1K | 506 |
| Version | latest | latest |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 14.7K | 26.2K |
| GitHub Forks | 1.0K | 3.2K |
| Open Issues | 239 | 182 |
| License | NOASSERTION | — |
| Language | Python | Shell |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1y ago | 2y ago |
| First Seen | May 15, 2024 | May 15, 2024 |
Reviews
Powerline Symbols
Powerline Symbols is a font designed for terminal applications, providing enhanced status lines and prompts. It integrates with tools like Vim, tmux, and shells, offering a polished interface for developers and power users.
Provides a font for displaying powerline symbols used in terminal applications for status lines and prompts.
Pros
- + Integrates with multiple applications like Vim and tmux
- + Popular and widely used in developer communities
- + Regular updates show active maintenance
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Unclear licensing terms
Inconsolata for Powerline
Inconsolata for Powerline is a popular font package designed for developers using Powerline symbols in their terminal emulators. It supports various Unicode characters and is widely used in coding environments.
Provides patched Inconsolata fonts with support for Powerline symbols and Unicode characters.
Pros
- + Popular and widely used in developer communities
- + Supports Powerline symbols and Unicode characters
- + Free and open-source
Cons
- - No auto-update functionality
- - Compatibility issues with latest terminal emulators