justinmayer/virtualfish
Fish shell tool for managing Python virtual environments observed · 2026-08-28
Health v2 · maintenance only
23/100
- Activity 0
- Release rhythm 8
- Longevity 100
How is this computed?
round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10) — computed 2026-09-03. Adoption (stars, forks) is never an input.
- gap_med: n/a
- age_days: 5176
- days_rel: n/a
- days_push: 644
- n_releases_24m: 0
Adoption not part of the score
1093 stars · 103 forks observed · 2026-08-28
What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded
VirtualFish is a Python virtual environment manager for the Fish shell, offering a `vf` command and a plugin system. It emulates virtualenvwrapper features like auto-activation, project management, and environment variable automation.
Use cases
- manage python virtualenvs in fish shell
- auto-activate virtualenv when cd into project
- virtualenvwrapper alternative for fish
- create and switch python environments from terminal
- show current virtualenv in fish prompt
When to choose
- you use the Fish shell and want virtualenvwrapper-like workflow
- you want plugin-based virtualenv management with auto-activation
When to avoid
- you use bash or zsh instead of fish
- you prefer built-in venv or tools like pyenv/poetry
Facets
cli-tool · maturity active
developer-tools cli plugin-system developer-tools cli cross-platform fish-shell virtualenv virtualenvwrapper python-environments command-line python linux macos
1 source
- readme: https://github.com/justinmayer/virtualfish · fetched 2026-08-28 · 488f18edf54f
Member repositories
| Repository | Role | Health v2 |
|---|---|---|
| justinmayer/virtualfish | main | 23 |
For agents
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