# k4m4/terminals-are-sexy

💥 A curated list of Terminal frameworks, plugins & resources for CLI lovers.

Repository: https://github.com/k4m4/terminals-are-sexy
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/terminals-are-sexy
Homepage: https://terminalsare.sexy/
Language: Shell
License: CC0-1.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: terminal, curated-list, awesome-lists, cli-lovers
Last push: 2024-07-26T15:27:31+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 32/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 0, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3500, "days_push": 768, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 13089, forks 647 (observed 2026-08-28T04:11:02.083506+00:00)

## What it is
A curated awesome-list cataloging terminal frameworks, shells (zsh, bash, fish, PowerShell), terminal emulators, package managers, text editors, plugins, and other command-line resources for CLI enthusiasts. It is an annotated directory of links rather than installable software itself.

## Use cases
- find the best terminal tools and plugins
- discover zsh frameworks and plugin managers
- awesome list of command line resources
- which terminal emulator should I use
- curated list of shells and cli utilities
- find shell prompt themes and terminal customization resources
- best package managers and text editors for the terminal

## When to choose
- You want a single curated starting point for discovering terminal shells, emulators, and CLI utilities
- You are exploring zsh, bash, or fish configuration frameworks, plugin managers, and prompt themes
- You need a multi-platform (macOS, Linux, Windows) directory of command-line package managers and editors

## When to avoid
- You need working software to install rather than a list of annotated links
- You want in-depth tutorials or reviews of one specific tool instead of brief directory entries
- You require structured or API access to tool metadata for automation

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: stable
- function: developer-tools, cli
- domain: developer-tools, awesome-lists
- platform: cross-platform, cli
- tags: awesome-list, curated-list, terminal, shell, zsh, bash, fish-shell, terminal-emulators, package-managers, text-editors, prompt-themes, cli-resources, command-line

## Member repositories
- k4m4/terminals-are-sexy (main) score 32

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:02.083506+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T17:13:32.419362+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/k4m4/terminals-are-sexy (fetched 2026-08-28T04:11:02.083506+00:00, sha cfe205478603)
  - homepage: https://terminalsare.sexy/ (fetched 2026-08-29T08:09:00.878995+00:00, sha a288439254d9)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.
