cmderdev/cmder
Lovely console emulator package for Windows observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
67/100
- Activity 99
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-02. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 4803
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 9
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
26993 stars · 2069 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-29, confidence not recorded
Cmder is a portable console emulator package for Windows built on ConEmu with Clink enhancements, a Monokai color scheme, and a custom prompt layout. It is fully self-contained so it can be carried on a USB stick or cloud storage with your aliases, settings, and binaries.
Use cases
- replace the default Windows console with a nicer terminal
- carry a portable shell environment on a USB stick
- get Unix commands like ls and cat on Windows
- use git and PowerShell in a tabbed terminal
- customize shell prompt and color scheme on Windows
When to choose
- you want a portable, self-contained terminal on Windows
- you want a better-looking console with tabs, aliases, and git integration
- you need Unix-like commands on Windows without WSL
When to avoid
- you are on Linux or macOS with a native terminal
- you prefer Windows Terminal or modern alternatives
- you need a full POSIX environment rather than an emulator
Facets
application · maturity active
terminal-ui cli developer-tools developer-tools windows windows console-emulator conemu clink portable-app shell monokai git-bash command-line desktop
2 sources
- readme: https://github.com/cmderdev/cmder · fetched 2026-08-28 · 4bdb068cbf68
- homepage: https://cmder.app · fetched 2026-08-29 · 9e7f42debecb
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| cmderdev/cmder | main | 67 |
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