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Programmable completion functions for bash observed · 2026-09-28

github.com/scop/bash-completion · Shell · GPL-2.0 (copyleft) observed · 2026-09-28

Health v2 · maintenance only

81/100

  • Activity 96
  • Release rhythm 52
  • Longevity 100
How is this computed?

round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-10-22. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.

  • gap_med: 246
  • age_days: 3907
  • days_rel: 108
  • days_push: 24
  • n_releases_24m: 4

Full methodology

Adoption not part of the score

3525 stars · 420 forks observed · 2026-09-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded

A collection of programmable completion functions for the Bash shell, providing smart tab-completion of options and arguments for many commands. It also includes helper functions and facilities for writing and auto-loading new completion recipes.

Use cases

  • enable tab completion for command options and arguments in bash
  • write custom bash completion functions for my own CLI tool
  • auto-load completion scripts on demand
  • improve bash filename completion with command-aware suggestions

When to choose

  • you use Bash and want rich tab completion for common commands
  • you are developing a CLI tool and want to ship completions for it
  • you need helper APIs to author new completion recipes

When to avoid

  • you use zsh, fish, or another shell with its own completion system
  • you need completions for a shell other than Bash

Facets

library · maturity stable

cli developer-tools developer-tools cli cross-platform bash shell-completion tab-completion shell command-line linux macos

1 source

Member repositories

RepositoryRoleHealth v2
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