10 alternatives to zsh-autosuggestions
zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions — Fish-like autosuggestions for zsh (36,182 stars, MIT, ui, infra, cli).
These are the closest projects in the JustClaw-It index that we serve licence-cleared code from, ranked by relevance and by our code-quality score (1–10, the mean over each repo's graded components: completeness, code quality, deployability, reusability, strategic value). JustClaw-It also serves 11 licence-cleared components from zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions itself.
| # | Repo | Score | Licence | Stars |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | romkatv/powerlevel10k | 2.9 | MIT | 55,318 |
| 2 | michel-kraemer/zsh-patina | 4.9 | MIT | 538 |
| 3 | withfig/autocomplete | 6.4 | MIT | 25,212 |
| 4 | microsoft/inshellisense | 6.2 | MIT | 10,752 |
| 5 | ddworken/hishtory | 5.3 | MIT | 3,133 |
| 6 | junegunn/fzf | 2.2 | MIT | 83,707 |
| 7 | ai-shell-team/aish | 4.8 | Apache-2.0 | 578 |
| 8 | downshift-js/downshift | 4.5 | MIT | 12,303 |
| 9 | x-cmd/x-cmd | 4.7 | Apache-2.0 | 4,737 |
| 10 | arl/gitmux | 4.6 | MIT | 799 |
The alternatives in detail
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A Zsh theme
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$ A blazingly fast Zsh syntax highlighter 🌈score 4.9/10 · MIT permissive · 538 stars · 18 components · search them
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IDE-style autocomplete for your existing terminal & shellscore 6.4/10 · MIT permissive · 25,212 stars · 1,357 components · search them
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IDE style command line auto completescore 6.2/10 · MIT permissive · 10,752 stars · 43 components · search them
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Your shell history: synced, queryable, and in contextscore 5.3/10 · MIT permissive · 3,133 stars · 55 components · search them
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:cherry_blossom: A command-line fuzzy finder
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Empower the Shell to think. Evolve Operations.score 4.8/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 578 stars · 341 components · search them
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🏎 A set of primitives to build simple, flexible, WAI-ARIA compliant React autocomplete, combobox or select dropdown components.score 4.5/10 · MIT permissive · 12,303 stars · 88 components · search them
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Shell Superpowers for AI Agents.score 4.7/10 · Apache-2.0 permissive · 4,737 stars · 43 components · search them
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:computer: Git in your tmux status barscore 4.6/10 · MIT permissive · 799 stars · 5 components · search them
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