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| Metric | Nushell | Zsh | PowerShell | Oh My Zsh |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stars | 41k | 4.3k | 56.1k | 190k |
| Weekly downloads | 874 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Download growth | -4% | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| Popularity score | 58/100 | 66/100 | 87/100 | 96/100 |
| Forks | 2.3k | 527 | 8.5k | 28k |
| Open issues | 1.5k | 10 | 1.6k | 311 |
| Last commit | 5d ago | 1w ago | 5d ago | 5d ago |
| Latest version | 0.117.0Nov 10, 2026 | n/a | n/a | n/a |
| License | MIT | n/a | MIT | MIT |
| First released | 2019 | 2011 | 2016 | 2009 |
| Signals | Rising | Popular | Popular | Popular |
| Listed in | Git & Developer Tools › Shells, Prompts & Multiplexers | Git & Developer Tools › Shells, Prompts & Multiplexers | Git & Developer Tools › Shells, Prompts & Multiplexers | Git & Developer Tools › Shells, Prompts & Multiplexers |
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