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SF Mono for Powerline vs Fira Mono for Powerline

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

SF Mono for Powerline

8.0
Developer Tools

Fira Mono for Powerline

7.0
Developer Tools

Metric SF Mono for Powerline Fira Mono for Powerline
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 8.0 7.0
30-day Installs 43 142
90-day Installs 148 433
365-day Installs 612 1.7K
Version 16.0d1e1 latest
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 494 26.2K
GitHub Forks 39 3.2K
Open Issues - 182
License
Language Shell
Last GitHub Commit 1y ago 2y ago
First Seen May 15, 2024 May 15, 2024

Reviews

SF Mono for Powerline

SF Mono for Powerline is a patched version of Apple's SF Mono font designed to support Powerline, enhancing terminal prompts. It offers a clean, modern appearance and is ideal for developers who value aesthetic and functionality.

This app provides a patched version of the SF Mono font with Powerline support for terminals.

Pros

  • + Enhances terminal experience with Powerline support
  • + Clean and modern design
  • + Popular among developers

Cons

  • - No license information provided
  • - No auto-update feature

Fira Mono for Powerline

Fira Mono for Powerline is a specially designed font optimized for Powerline users, enhancing terminal prompts with specific glyphs and Unicode symbols. It's a popular choice among developers and terminal users who rely on Powerline for their workflow.

Provides a patched Fira Mono font for use with Powerline in terminal emulators.

Pros

  • + Popular choice with extensive GitHub support
  • + Specifically designed for Powerline integration
  • + Good Unicode coverage

Cons

  • - No auto-updates available
  • - Compatibility issues with newer terminal apps