OhMyPosh
Customize command prompts across shells such as PowerShell, Bash, Zsh, and Fish with Oh My Posh.
About OhMyPosh
Oh My Posh allows a prompt configuration to be written once and used in PowerShell, Bash, Zsh, Fish, Nu and other shells. It runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, WSL, in containers and over SSH.
It offers 119 segments for items such as git status, cloud context, language versions and system metrics, arranged with a template language. It is written in Go, with segments that run concurrently and cache results.
Key features
- One prompt configuration for PowerShell, Bash, Zsh, Fish, Nu and more
- Runs on Windows, macOS, Linux, WSL, containers and over SSH
- 119 segments including git status, cloud context, language versions and system metrics
- Template language for arranging prompt segments
- Concurrent segment execution with result caching
Best for: Users who work in several shells or operating systems and want a consistent prompt.
Good for
- Single configuration works across many shells
- Supports Windows, macOS, Linux, WSL, containers and SSH
- Segments run concurrently and cache results to render in milliseconds
OhMyPosh at a glance
- Website
- ohmyposh.dev
- Category
- Development › Developer Tools
- Type
- Website
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Platforms
- Linux, macOS, Web, Windows
- Open source
- Not stated
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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OhMyPosh FAQ
Which shells are supported?
bash, cmd, elvish, fish, nu, powershell, xonsh, yash and zsh.
Which systems or environments can it run in?
Windows, macOS, Linux, WSL, in containers and over SSH.
What information can segments display?
Git status, cloud context, language versions, system metrics and more.
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