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Starship (Shell Prompt) vs Bash-My-AWS: What are the differences?
Developers describe Starship (Shell Prompt) as "Extremely customizable prompt for any shell". Starship is the minimal, blazing fast, and extremely customizable prompt for any shell! The prompt shows information you need while you're working, while staying sleek and out of the way. On the other hand, Bash-My-AWS is detailed as "*CLI Commands for AWS *". It is a simple but extremely powerful set of CLI commands for managing resources on Amazon Web Services They harness the power of Amazon's AWSCLI, while abstracting away verbosity.
The project implements some innovative patterns but (arguably) remains simple, beautiful and readable..
Starship (Shell Prompt) can be classified as a tool in the "Shell Utilities" category, while Bash-My-AWS is grouped under "AWS Tools".
Some of the features offered by Starship (Shell Prompt) are:
- Prompt character turns red if the last command exits with non-zero code
- Current username if not the same as the logged-in user
- Current Node.js version
On the other hand, Bash-My-AWS provides the following key features:
- Short, Memorable Commands
- Shell Command Completion
- Unix Pipeline Friendly (instead of JSON)
Starship (Shell Prompt) is an open source tool with 5.23K GitHub stars and 210 GitHub forks. Here's a link to Starship (Shell Prompt)'s open source repository on GitHub.
Pros of Bash-My-AWS
Pros of Starship (Shell Prompt)
- Cross-shell2
- Cross-platform1
- Multi-threaded1
- Configurable1
- Excellent documentation1
- Docs localized to Japanese1
- Quick setup1