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Mathias Bynens's
Mathias Bynens'sShell

A collection of dotfiles and macOS defaults for developers seeking a sensible, optimized shell environment.

#developer-tools#productivity#dotfiles
Stars31.4k
Forks8.5k
Last commit1 year ago
AeroSpace
AeroSpaceSwift

An i3-like tiling window manager for macOS with tree-based window management and CLI-first configuration.

#apple#productivity#i3
Stars21.1k
Forks543
Last commit1 month ago
awesome-zsh-plugins
awesome-zsh-pluginsShell

A curated collection of ZSH frameworks, plugins, themes, and tutorials for customizing your shell environment.

#plugin-manager#hacktoberfest#themes
Stars17.8k
Forks600
Last commit3 days ago
ZSH Plugins
ZSH PluginsShell

A curated collection of ZSH frameworks, plugins, themes, and tutorials for customizing your shell environment.

#plugin-manager#hacktoberfest#developer-tools
Stars17.8k
Forks600
Last commit3 days ago
mackup
mackupPython

A command-line tool to backup and sync application settings across macOS and Linux systems.

#developer-tools#backup-tool#command-line-tool
Stars15.3k
Forks950
Last commit11 days ago
Mackup
MackupPython

A command-line tool to backup and sync application settings across macOS and Linux workstations.

#developer-tools#backup-tool#command-line-tool
Stars15.3k
Forks950
Last commit11 days ago
oh-my-fish
oh-my-fishShell

A framework for managing packages and themes in the Fish shell, enabling extensibility and customization.

#hacktoberfest#fishshell-framework#fish
Stars11.3k
Forks802
Last commit20 days ago
Dotfiles
Dotfiles

A curated collection of dotfiles resources including articles, tutorials, example repositories, and management tools.

#developer-tools#dev-environment#fish
Stars10.7k
Forks366
Last commit2 months ago
Home Manager
Home ManagerNix

Declarative user environment management for Nix users, handling packages and dotfiles with configuration-as-code.

#declarative-config#dotfiles#reproducible-environments
Stars9.9k
Forks2.4k
Last commit1 day ago
Thoughtbot's
Thoughtbot'sShell

A collection of vim, zsh, git, and tmux configuration files for developers, managed with rcm.

#developer-tools#productivity#vim-configuration
Stars8.2k
Forks1.8k
Last commit2 months ago
Zach Holman's
Zach Holman'sShell

A topic-centric dotfiles management system for organizing shell configurations, aliases, and environment customizations.

#environment-setup#developer-tools#productivity
Stars7.7k
Forks3.3k
Last commit13 days ago
zplug
zplugShell

A next-generation plugin manager for zsh that manages plugins, commands, and themes from multiple sources with parallel installation and lazy loading.

#plugin-manager#productivity#parallel-installation
Stars6.0k
Forks226
Last commit3 months ago
own sources
own sourcesShell

A next-generation plugin manager for zsh with parallel installation, lazy loading, and support for multiple sources.

#plugin-manager#productivity#parallel-installation
Stars6.0k
Forks226
Last commit3 months ago
themer
themerTypeScript

A tool that takes a set of colors and generates themes for editors, terminals, wallpapers, and other apps.

#alfred#developer-tools#vim
Stars5.8k
Forks134
Last commit7 days ago
themer
themerTypeScript

A tool that takes a set of colors and generates themes for editors, terminals, wallpapers, and other apps.

#alfred#developer-tools#vim
Stars5.8k
Forks134
Last commit7 days ago
themer
themerTypeScript

Generates themes for editors, terminals, wallpapers, and more from a single color set.

#alfred#developer-tools#open-source
Stars5.8k
Forks134
Last commit7 days ago
nix-darwin
nix-darwinNix

Declarative system configuration for macOS using Nix, bringing NixOS-like management to Apple computers.

#system-management#homebrew-alternative#dotfiles
Stars5.5k
Forks626
Last commit1 day ago
Nix Starter Config
Nix Starter ConfigNix

Simple and documented Nix flake templates for getting started with NixOS and home-manager configurations.

#template#declarative-config#flakes
Stars3.7k
Forks176
Last commit1 month ago
nvimdots
nvimdotsLua

A fast, modular, and feature-rich Neovim configuration written in Lua for modern development workflows.

#neovim-config#developer-tools#productivity
Stars3.4k
Forks483
Last commit5 days ago
NixOS & Flakes Book
NixOS & Flakes BookTypeScript

An unofficial, beginner-friendly book teaching NixOS and the experimental Flakes feature for declarative system configuration.

#beginner-friendly#devops#flakes
Stars3.2k
Forks156
Last commit6 days ago
vcsh
vcshShell

A version control system manager for your $HOME directory, enabling multiple Git repositories to coexist without interference.

#version-control#dotfiles-windows#devops
Stars2.3k
Forks128
Last commit5 months ago
bash-sensible
bash-sensibleShell

A collection of sensible Bash defaults for improved tab completion, history management, and file system navigation.

#productivity#unix#history-management
Stars2.1k
Forks94
Last commit1 year ago
dotdrop
dotdropPython

A dotfile manager that stores configurations in Git and deploys different versions across multiple hosts using profiles.

#jinja2#developer-tools#dotfile
Stars1.9k
Forks111
Last commit7 days ago
antibody
antibodyGo

A deprecated shell plugin manager for ZSH, originally built for speed.

#shell-tools#dotfiles#plugin-management
Stars1.7k
Forks63
Last commit4 years ago
bashtrap
bashtrapShell

A minimalist configuration for sprucing up your macOS terminal with faster navigation and a customized prompt.

#developer-tools#productivity-tools#dotfiles
Stars1.6k
Forks121
Last commit7 years ago
oxide
oxideShell

A comprehensive collection of dotfiles for i3, Zsh, Neovim, tmux, and other Linux desktop tools with a minimalist aesthetic.

#rofi#productivity#i3
Stars1.5k
Forks175
Last commit11 months ago
Paul Miller's
Paul Miller'sShell

Colourful and robust configuration files and utilities for Mac, Linux, and BSD systems.

#productivity#terminal#dotfiles
Stars1.2k
Forks178
Last commit2 months ago
CosmicNvim
CosmicNvimLua

A lightweight and opinionated Neovim configuration optimized for web development with a stellar programming experience.

#neovim-config#developer-tools#productivity
Stars1.2k
Forks63
Last commit3 days ago
KDE Configs
KDE ConfigsShell

A comprehensive reference for KDE Plasma configuration file locations and management scripts.

#plasma-workspace#kde-plasma#kde
Stars1.0k
Forks65
Last commit1 year ago
CodeArt
CodeArtLua

A pre-configured NeoVim distribution that transforms NeoVim into a fast, feature-rich general-purpose IDE.

#treesitter#developer-tools#productivity
Stars906
Forks35
Last commit10 days ago
dotbare
dotbareShell

A command-line utility to manage dotfiles and act as a generic fuzzy git client using fzf.

#version-control#developer-tools#cli-productivity
Stars725
Forks19
Last commit2 years ago
omarchy-nix
omarchy-nixNix

An opinionated NixOS flake for quickly setting up a Hyprland desktop environment inspired by DHH's Omarchy.

#wayland#omarchy#hyprland
Stars718
Forks65
Last commit6 months ago
ZSH Unplugged
ZSH UnpluggedShell

A minimal ~20-line Zsh function that clones and loads plugins, eliminating the need for a full plugin manager.

#minimalist#shell-scripting#terminal
Stars502
Forks23
Last commit1 month ago
aquarium-vim
aquarium-vimVim Script

A simple, vibrant dark theme for Vim and Neovim with light mode and terminal support.

#vim-colorscheme#syntax-theme#vim
Stars320
Forks16
Last commit1 year ago
emplace
emplaceRust

A command-line tool that synchronizes installed packages across multiple machines using a version-controlled configuration file.

#multiple-machines#dotfiles#cli-tool
Stars282
Forks27
Last commit3 months ago
dotfiler
dotfilerPython

A shell-agnostic, git-based dotfiles package manager that merges configs from multiple environments.

#symlink-management#version-control#dev-environment
Stars251
Forks32
Last commit9 months ago
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