The Ultimate Bash Environment
for Modern Developers

Beautiful • Fast • Smart • Zero Bloat

One file. One install. Zero drama. Replace your dull terminal with a fully-featured, intelligent shell environment — without the overhead of frameworks like Oh My Zsh.

⚡ Quick Install View on GitHub

bash — gladeshell

🚀 myproject 🌿 main 🌡️ 45°C 💾 120GB ⚙️ 0.42

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+ Aliases & Functions

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Safe Install

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Shells Supported

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File. That's It.

Why gladeshell?

Feature Highlights

Everything you need in a modern shell environment, nothing you don't.

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Dynamic Smart Prompt

Rainbow colors, random emoji per folder type, git branch with dirty state indicator, CPU temp color alerts, and more — all in a clean two-line layout.

🚀 myproject 🌿 main ❗ 🌡️ 72°C 💾 45GB ⚙️ 1.2

🟢 v20 │ npm 10 │ 🥐 1.1 │ ⏱️ 3s

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🛡️ Military-Grade Security Suite

Hardened Multi-Vault Manager

vault — Universal AES-256 PBKDF2 directory vault with memory-guarded RAM mounts (/dev/shm), password-protected vault deletion, panic decoy passwords, anti-brute-force delays, Telegram security alerts, and background auto-relock timers. Zero data-loss guarantee.

                  ❯ vault lock ~/MyConfidentialProject
                
                  [✓] Archiving & Encrypting AES-256 (500,000 PBKDF2 iterations)...
                
                  [✓] Original directory securely wiped & encrypted to
                  ~/.secret_vaults/MyConfidentialProject.enc
                
                  ❯ vault unlock MyConfidentialProject
                
                  [✓] Unlocked successfully! Mounted in volatile RAM (/dev/shm)
                
                  ❯ vault delete MyOldVault
                
                  [🔒] Password verified • Securely shredded & deleted
                  ~/.secret_vaults/MyOldVault.enc
                
                  ⚡ Auto-relock background timer active • Aliases: secvault,
                  fvault, glade_vault

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Lightning Fast

No heavy plugins or slow git parsing. Stays snappy even on old hardware. Shell startup measured in milliseconds, not seconds.

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100% Safe Install

Never blindly overwrites your config. Creates timestamped backups every time and wraps config in clearly marked boundary blocks.

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Node.js First-Class

Built-in nvm support, Node/NPM version display, and instant aliases for all common workflows. nrd, nrb, nrs — done.

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Bun First-Class

bi, brd, brb, brs shortcuts — runs .ts files with zero config. Full Bun runtime integration out of the box.

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Mega Updater

uup — updates OS + Snap + Flatpak + Bun + Node.js in one interactive fzf menu. System maintenance made beautiful.

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Universal Uninstaller

uu — interactive fuzzy app remover with fzf, supports apt/snap/flatpak/AppImage. Shows size and install date.

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Secret Key Generator

gen 32 — cryptographically secure random key generation via OpenSSL. Perfect for API keys, JWT secrets, and more.

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Dev Walk & Quick CD

cf — interactive fuzzy directory navigator with live code syntax highlighting (bat), terminal image thumbnails (chafa), archive previews, and zoxide frecent directory jump.

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Universal Extractor

ex archive.tar.gz — handles .zip, .tar.gz, .rar, .7z, .bz2 and more with one simple command.

Get Started

Quick Install

Select your OS to view the official installer command.

⚡ Universal Auto-Detect (Linux & macOS)

curl -fsSL https://gladeshell.netlify.app/install.sh | bash

🪟 Universal Auto-Detect (Windows)

powershell -c "irm https://gladeshell.netlify.app/install.ps1 | iex"

🚀 Upgrade / Update GladeShell

Instant Sync

Already using gladeshell? Run this command directly inside your terminal to upgrade to the latest version:

🖥️ Inside Terminal (Upgrade Command)

gladeshell upgrade

🗑️ Uninstall GladeShell

Clean Restore

Need to remove gladeshell? Run this command directly inside your terminal to cleanly restore:

🖥️ Inside Terminal (Uninstall Command)

gladeshell uninstall

What the installer does

✅
Check for existing install
Safe to re-run — detects if already installed and exits gracefully.
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Backup your config
Creates a timestamped backup of your current .bashrc / .zshrc / $PROFILE.
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Download & append config
Downloads the config and appends it with clear >>> / <<< boundary markers.
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Reload your shell
Automatically sources your shell config so everything is live instantly.

🗑️ How to Uninstall

Cleanly removes only the gladeshell block from your config, leaving the rest untouched.

⚡ Universal Auto-Uninstall (Linux & macOS)

curl -fsSL https://gladeshell.netlify.app/u.sh | bash

bash

# Linux (GNU)
sed -i '/# >>> glade-bashrc >>>/,/# <<< glade-bashrc <<</d' ~/.bashrc && source ~/.bashrc

# macOS (BSD)
sed -i '' '/# >>> glade-bashrc >>>/,/# <<< glade-bashrc <<</d' ~/.bashrc && source ~/.bashrc

zsh

# Linux (GNU)
sed -i '/# >>> glade-zshrc >>>/,/# <<< glade-zshrc <<</d' ~/.zshrc && source ~/.zshrc

# macOS (BSD)
sed -i '' '/# >>> glade-zshrc >>>/,/# <<< glade-zshrc <<</d' ~/.zshrc && source ~/.zshrc

⚠️ Run only ONE command below — choose based on where you are:

🖥️ Inside PowerShell terminal:

powershell

irm https://gladeshell.netlify.app/public/uninstall.ps1 | iex

⌨️ From CMD or Win+R Run dialog:

cmd

powershell -c "irm https://gladeshell.netlify.app/public/uninstall.ps1 | iex"

💡 Your original config remains untouched — only the gladeshell block wrapped in >>> / <<< markers is removed.

Shell Power-Up

Shell Setup Guide

Step-by-step instructions to get your favorite shell ready for gladeshell.

🐧

Install Git & Bash

Bash is usually pre-installed on Linux. Ensure you have Git.

bash

sudo apt update && sudo apt install bash -y && sudo apt install git -y

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Verify & Set as Default

Check the installed version and set Bash as default.

bash

bash --version
chsh -s $(which bash)

💡 Log out and back in for the default shell change to take effect.

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Install Emoji Font

Install the Noto Color Emoji font for full emoji support.

bash

sudo apt install fonts-noto-color-emoji

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Install Font

Install fonts for beautiful programming ligatures.

bash

sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y fonts-firacode fonts-cascadia-code

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Set Font Priority

Run sudo nano /etc/fonts/local.conf and paste the following config to prioritize emojis.

xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd">
<fontconfig>
  <alias>
    <family>monospace</family>
    <prefer>
      <family>Fira Code</family>
      <family>Noto Color Emoji</family>
    </prefer>
  </alias>
  <alias>
    <family>sans-serif</family>
    <prefer>
      <family>Noto Color Emoji</family>
    </prefer>
  </alias>
</fontconfig>

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Rebuild Font Cache

Apply the new font configurations.

bash

fc-cache -fv

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Set System Locale

If emojis are still broken, fix your system locale and reboot.

bash

echo -e "LANG=en_US.UTF-8\nLC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8\nLANGUAGE=en_US" | sudo tee /etc/default/locale
sudo locale-gen en_US.UTF-8
sudo update-locale
reboot

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Install gladeshell

Run the one-line installer to apply gladeshell to your Bash shell.

bash

bash <(curl -fsSL https://gladeshell.netlify.app/public/install.sh)

💡 The installer backs up your existing .bashrc and safely appends gladeshell — safe to re-run at any time.

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Done! You're ready.

Restart your terminal and enjoy the gladeshell experience on Bash!

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Install Git & Zsh

Install Git and Zsh via apt on Ubuntu/Debian-based systems.

bash

sudo apt update && sudo apt install zsh -y && sudo apt install git -y

✅

Verify & Set as Default

Check the installed version, then set Zsh as your default shell.

bash

zsh --version
chsh -s $(which zsh)

💡 Log out and back in for the default shell change to take effect.

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Create Plugin Folder

gladeshell loads plugins from the ~/.zsh/ folder. Create this directory.

bash

mkdir -p ~/.zsh

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Install Plugins via Git

Clone both plugins — no plugin manager required.

🎨 zsh-syntax-highlighting

Color-codes commands in real time — valid commands turn green, invalid ones turn red.

bash

git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-syntax-highlighting.git \
  ~/.zsh/zsh-syntax-highlighting

💡 zsh-autosuggestions

Suggests commands from your history as you type — press → to accept.

bash

git clone https://github.com/zsh-users/zsh-autosuggestions.git \
  ~/.zsh/zsh-autosuggestions

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Install Emoji Font

Install the Noto Color Emoji font for full emoji support.

bash

sudo apt install fonts-noto-color-emoji

✍️

Install Font

Install fonts for beautiful programming ligatures.

bash

sudo apt update && sudo apt install -y fonts-firacode fonts-cascadia-code

⚙️

Set Font Priority

Run sudo nano /etc/fonts/local.conf and paste the following config to prioritize emojis.

xml

<?xml version="1.0"?>
<!DOCTYPE fontconfig SYSTEM "fonts.dtd">
<fontconfig>
  <alias>
    <family>monospace</family>
    <prefer>
      <family>Fira Code</family>
      <family>Noto Color Emoji</family>
    </prefer>
  </alias>
  <alias>
    <family>sans-serif</family>
    <prefer>
      <family>Noto Color Emoji</family>
    </prefer>
  </alias>
</fontconfig>

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Rebuild Font Cache

Apply the new font configurations.

bash

fc-cache -fv

🌐

Set System Locale

If emojis are still broken, fix your system locale and reboot.

bash

echo -e "LANG=en_US.UTF-8\nLC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8\nLANGUAGE=en_US" | sudo tee /etc/default/locale
sudo locale-gen en_US.UTF-8
sudo update-locale
reboot

⚡

Install gladeshell

Run the one-line installer to apply gladeshell to your Zsh shell.

zsh

zsh <(curl -fsSL https://gladeshell.netlify.app/public/install.zsh)

💡 The installer backs up your existing .zshrc and safely appends gladeshell — safe to re-run at any time.

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Done! gladeshell Auto-Sources the Plugins

Just clone them into the ~/.zsh/ folder. gladeshell's config.zsh automatically executes the following two lines.

config.zsh (auto-loaded)

# Autocomplete and Syntax Highlighting
source ~/.zsh/zsh-autosuggestions/zsh-autosuggestions.zsh
source ~/.zsh/zsh-syntax-highlighting/zsh-syntax-highlighting.zsh

✅ After cloning both plugins into ~/.zsh/, open a new terminal — everything will work automatically!

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Install PowerShell

Install PowerShell via winget (Windows) or apt (Linux).

cmd (Windows)

winget install --id Microsoft.Powershell --source winget

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Install Git

Git is required for gladeshell to work properly.

cmd (Windows)

winget install --id Git.Git -e --source winget

⚡

Install gladeshell

Run the one-line PowerShell installer to apply gladeshell to your $PROFILE.

powershell

Set-ExecutionPolicy Bypass -Scope Process -Force; iex (irm https://gladeshell.netlify.app/public/install.ps1)

💡 The installer backs up your existing $PROFILE and safely appends gladeshell — safe to re-run at any time.

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Done! You're ready.

Restart PowerShell and enjoy the gladeshell experience!

Supercharged Terminal

Command Reference

Run keep in your terminal to see the full reference at any time.

Command	Action
`..`	Go up one directory
`...`	Go up two directories
`....`	Go up three directories
`dev`	Jump to `~/Development`
`fr`	Jump to Frontend folder
`ba`	Jump to Backend folder
`fu`	Jump to Fullstack folder
`fig`	Jump to Figma folder
`ar`	Jump to Archive folder
`de`	Jump to Dev folder
`des`	Jump to Desktop
`doc`	Jump to Documents
`dow`	Jump to Downloads
`bv`	Jump to Brave Downloads (`~/Downloads/Brave`)
`ch`	Jump to Chrome Downloads (`~/Downloads/Chrome`)
`gp`	Jump to Google Photos Downloads (`~/Downloads/Google Photos`)
`pic`	Jump to Pictures
`vid`	Jump to Videos
`mus`	Jump to Music
`rd`	Jump to root directory (`/`)

Alias	Expands To
`ni`	`npm install`
`nid`	`npm install -D`
`nr`	`npm run`
`nrd`	`npm run dev`
`nrb`	`npm run build`
`nrs`	`npm run start`
`bi`	`bun install`
`br`	`bun run`
`brd`	`bun run dev`
`bhot`	`bun --hot`
`w`	`bun --watch`
`brb`	`bun run build`
`brs`	`bun run start`
`html`	`bun run index.html`

Command	Description
`gi`	Initialize new git repository
`gs`	Git status (short format)
`ga`	Stage all files (`git add .`)
`gcm "msg"`	Commit with message
`gps`	Push to remote
`gpl`	Pull from remote
`gl`	Pretty git log with graph
`gco <branch>`	Checkout branch
`gcb <name>`	Create & checkout new branch
`gd`	View diff
`gst` / `gsta` / `gpop`	Stash / Apply stash / Pop stash
`gwip`	Quick WIP commit + auto push to current branch
`gc [URL]`	Git Clone Project

Command	Description
`ii`	Interactive project init — choose Bun or NPM
`next`	Scaffold Next.js app via Bun or NPM
`vite`	Scaffold Vite project with optional Tailwind CSS v4
`ui`	Install & init Shadcn/UI with component selection
`css`	Auto-install Tailwind CSS + clsx + tailwind-merge
`run`	Interactive JS/TS file runner via Bun
`pg <file>`	Smart Universal Package Converter (.deb, .rpm, .tgz)
`makecpp`	Advance C/C++ boilerplate generator (auto cd, makefile, git, vscode)
`make run`	Compile and run the generated C/C++ project
`make clean`	Remove compiled binary file

Command	Description
`uup`	Mega Updater — OS + Snap + Flatpak + Bun + Node.js via fzf
`uu`	Universal Uninstaller — fuzzy search across all package managers
`uc`	Universal system clean (cache, orphans, logs)
`update`	Update system packages
`clean`	Clean apt cache & remove orphaned packages
`setuppc`	Bootstrap a new PC with all essential developer tools
`rt`	Install Node.js (via nvm), Bun, and Deno
`ut`	Setup optimized CLI tooling for the PC
`rel`	Reload `.bashrc` configuration
`myip`	Show your public IP address
`iploc`	Show IP + city/region/org info via `ipinfo.io`
`ports`	List all open ports
`kp <port>`	Kill the process running on a given port
`serve`	Start a local Python HTTP server in current directory

Command	Description
`dman`	🐳 Docker Desktop & DevOps Terminal Edition (interactive TUI dashboard)
`dstats`	Live realtime Docker resource usage dashboard
`dps`	List running containers (clean table format)
`dpsa`	List all containers (clean table format)
`sdps` / `sdpsa`	`sudo` versions of `dps` / `dpsa` (for rootless-mode setups)
`sdi`	`sudo docker images`
`sdvl` / `sdnl`	`sudo` volume / network list
`sdsize` / `sdtop`	`sudo` disk usage / live stats
`di`	List all images
`dvl`	List all volumes
`dnl`	List all networks
`dsize`	Monitor Docker disk space
`dtop`	Monitor container stats
`dstop`	Stop a container
`drestart <name>`	Restart a container
`dkill`	Force kill a container
`drm`	Remove container
`drmi`	Remove image
`dstopall`	Stop all containers
`drmall`	Remove all containers
`dsh <name>`	Enter container terminal
`dlogs <name>`	Live tail container logs
`dbuild`	Build Docker image
`dbuild-nocache`	Build image without cache
`dhist <image>`	View image layer history
`dports <name>`	Check open port bindings of a container
`dcup`	Docker Compose up -d
`dcdn`	Docker Compose down
`dclogs`	Follow compose service logs
`dcupb`	Rebuild images and start services (`up -d --build`)
`dtest-*`	Quick test container (`dtest-ubuntu`, `dtest-node`, `dtest-alpine`)
`dfind <name>`	Search containers and images by name
`droot <name>`	Enter container as root user
`dip <name>`	Show container local IP address
`dwatch <name>`	Watch live file changes inside container
`dnetstat <name>`	Inspect active network connections inside container
`dtop-proc <name>`	Show process tree inside container
`dbackup <vol> <file>`	Backup Docker volume to .tar archive
`dkill-force`	Force kill all running containers with confirmation
`dclean`	Deep clean system (prune all unused resources with gum UI)
`dstart`	Start the Docker service (`systemctl start docker`)
`doff`	Stop the Docker service (`systemctl stop docker`)
`dstatus`	Check if Docker is running or stopped
`denable`	Enable Docker auto-start on boot (docker + socket)
`ddisable`	Disable Docker auto-start on boot (docker + socket)

Alias	Description
`pgstart`	Start the PostgreSQL service
`pgstop`	Stop the PostgreSQL service
`pgrestart`	Restart the PostgreSQL service
`pgstatus`	Check PostgreSQL service status
`pgenable`	Enable PostgreSQL auto-start on boot
`pgdisable`	Disable PostgreSQL auto-start on boot
`pglogs`	Follow the PostgreSQL log file live
`pgl`	Login as `postgres` user via psql
`pgdb <name>`	Connect to a specific database (`pgdb mydb`)
`pgls`	List all databases (`\l`)
`pgtables`	List all tables in current DB (`\dt`)
`pgdump <db>`	Dump / backup a database (`pgdump mydb > backup.sql`)
`pgrestore <db>`	Restore a database from file (`pgrestore mydb < backup.sql`)
`pgusers`	List all users / roles (`\du`)
`pgsize`	Show size of each database
`pgver`	Show PostgreSQL version
`pgconn`	Show active connections count
`pgcreate <db>`	Create a new database (`pgcreate mydb`)
`pgdrop <db>`	Drop / delete a database (`pgdrop mydb`)

Alias	Full Command	Description
🟢 Node / NPX Prisma — `np*`
`np`	`npx prisma`	Base Prisma CLI command
`npi`	`npx prisma init`	Initialize Prisma in project
`npg`	`npx prisma generate`	Generate Prisma Client
`nps`	`npx prisma studio`	Open Prisma Studio GUI
`npmd`	`npx prisma migrate dev`	Run dev migrations
`npmdn <name>`	`npx prisma migrate dev --name <name>`	Run named migration (e.g. `npmdn add_users`)
`npmr`	`npx prisma migrate reset`	Reset database & re-run migrations
`npmdp`	`npx prisma migrate deploy`	Apply pending migrations in production
`npms`	`npx prisma migrate status`	Check migration status
`npdp`	`npx prisma db push`	Push schema state directly to DB
`npdl`	`npx prisma db pull`	Pull schema from DB (Introspect)
`npds`	`npx prisma db seed`	Seed database using seed script
`npf`	`npx prisma format`	Format schema.prisma file
`npv`	`npx prisma version`	Show Prisma CLI & engine version
🥐 Bun Prisma — `bp*`
`bp`	`bunx prisma`	Base Prisma CLI via Bun runner
`bpi`	`bunx prisma init`	Initialize Prisma via Bun
`bpg`	`bunx prisma generate`	Generate Prisma Client via Bun
`bps`	`bunx prisma studio`	Open Prisma Studio GUI via Bun
`bpmd`	`bunx prisma migrate dev`	Run dev migrations via Bun
`bpmdn <name>`	`bunx prisma migrate dev --name <name>`	Run named migration via Bun
`bpmr`	`bunx prisma migrate reset`	Reset database via Bun
`bpmdp`	`bunx prisma migrate deploy`	Apply migrations in prod via Bun
`bpms`	`bunx prisma migrate status`	Check migration status via Bun
`bpdp`	`bunx prisma db push`	Push schema directly to DB via Bun
`bpdl`	`bunx prisma db pull`	Pull schema from DB via Bun
`bpds`	`bunx prisma db seed`	Seed database via Bun
`bpf`	`bunx prisma format`	Format schema.prisma file via Bun
`bpv`	`bunx prisma version`	Check Prisma version via Bun

Command	Description	Example
`cf [dir]`	Dev Walk & Quick CD — live syntax preview (bat), image thumbnails (chafa), zoxide jump (CTRL-Z), video (CTRL-V), PDF (CTRL-P), code editor (CTRL-O), explorer (CTRL-E)	`cf .`
`mkd <name>`	Create directory and `cd` into it	`mkd my-app`
`t <file>`	Create a file with feedback	`t index.js`
`rmd <name>`	Force remove directory recursively	`rmd old-build`
`rmf <file>`	Remove file with confirmation	`rmf test.txt`
`rn [dir]`	Clean and bulk rename files in directory	`rn .`
`bak <file>`	Create a `.bak` backup copy	`bak .env`
`trash <file>`	Move file to system trash (safe delete)	`trash temp.log`
`ex <archive>`	Extract any archive format	`ex project.tar.gz`
`ff <name>`	Find file by name (skips `node_modules`)	`ff tsconfig`
`gen <len>`	Generate cryptographically secure secret key	`gen 32`
`h <word>`	Search command history	`h docker`
`to`	Open current directory in VS Code
`v`	Play video in terminal
`c` / `cls`	Clear the terminal screen
⚡ Dev Walk & Quick CD (cf) Keybindings & Controls
`ENTER`	Navigate into directory OR open file in default app/editor	`cf .`
`CTRL-Z`	Switch list to System Frecent Directories (`zoxide`)	Zoxide Jump
`CTRL-V`	Play selected video file with `v()` player	Media Player
`CTRL-P`	Open selected PDF document in Browser	PDF Viewer
`CTRL-O`	Open file/folder in Editor (`code` / `cursor` / `nvim`)	VS Code / Nvim
`CTRL-E`	Open directory in GUI File Manager (Nautilus / Dolphin / Explorer)	GUI Explorer
`CTRL-Y`	Copy path to Clipboard (`wl-copy` / `xclip` / `pbcopy`)	Clipboard Copy
`CTRL-H`	Navigate to Parent Directory (`..`) inside FZF	Parent Dir
`gbranch`	Modern interactive Git branch manager — branches sorted by most-recently-committed. Flags: `-l` local only · `-r` remote only · `-a` all · `-h` help. Preview: live commit graph (hash · author · date · subject). Smart remote checkout: auto-strips `origin/` prefix. Fallback: fzf → gum filter → numbered menu.	`gbranch [-l\|-r\|-a\|-h]`
`Enter`	Checkout selected branch (`git checkout`)
`Ctrl-D`	Delete local branch (`git branch -D`) with confirmation prompt
`Ctrl-R`	Rebase current branch onto selected (`git rebase`)
`Ctrl-O`	Merge selected branch into current (`git merge`)
`fkill`	Advanced interactive process killer — processes sorted by CPU (highest first). `fkill node` → pre-filter by name \| `fkill 3000` → kill by port number. Badges: `[APP]` GUI Application (Chrome, VS Code, etc) · `[SYS]` System Service · `[USR]` User CLI/Script. Preview: Type · PID · User · CPU% · MEM% · Uptime · open ports. Port kill: uses `ss` / `lsof`, tries SIGTERM first, SIGKILL fallback. Fallback: fzf → gum filter (with confirm) → numbered menu.	`fkill [query\|port]`
`Tab`	Multi-select multiple processes at once
`Enter`	Soft kill selected (SIGTERM — graceful shutdown, saves state)
`Ctrl-X`	Force kill selected (SIGKILL -9 — immediate, no cleanup)
`Ctrl-R`	Reload live process list without closing fzf
`fcd`	Fuzzy quick directory jump (fzf / gum)

Command	Description	Example
📋 Todo Manager — `~/.todo_list.txt`
`todo`	Open interactive gum menu, or show numbered task list
`todo add "task"`	Add a new task directly as argument	`todo add "Buy milk"`
`todo add`	Add task via interactive prompt (gum / read)
`todo list`	Show all pending tasks with line numbers
`todo done`	Mark done — fzf picker → gum chooser → ask for number	`todo done 2`
`todo clear`	Clear all tasks from the list
`todo --help`	Show full usage reference
📝 Notes Manager — `~/.my_notes/`
`notes`	Browse all notes with fzf + live preview
`notes add`	Add a note — pick category, enter title, write content
`notes search`	Full-text search inside all notes (fzf + grep -F)	`notes search "docker"`
`notes find`	Alias for `notes search`
`notes --help`	Show full usage reference

Command	Description	Options & Notes
🎬 FFmedia Interactive Suite — 24-in-1 FFmpeg Powerhouse
`ffmedia`	Interactive 24-in-1 FFmpeg multimedia menu (gum / fzf / prompt)	Aliases: `ffstudio`, `fftool`
`ffmedia compress`	Compress video preserving quality (50%-80% size reduction)	CRF 23 / 28 / 32
`ffmedia trim`	Fast & Lossless video trim without re-encoding	Instant cut
`ffmedia concat`	Merge multiple video clips seamlessly into one file	Wildcard match
`ffmedia resolution`	Convert resolution (1080p/720p) or crop/blur to 9:16 Reels	Shorts & Reels
`ffmedia speed`	Slow Motion (0.25x-0.5x) or Time-lapse (2x-8x)	Video & Audio synced
`ffmedia rotate`	Rotate (90°/180°) or Flip horizontally/vertically	Mirroring & Transpose
`ffmedia watermark`	Apply image logo or custom text banner watermark	5 positions
`ffmedia grid`	Side-by-Side (2 videos) or 2x2 grid (4 videos) comparison	Reaction & Compare
`ffmedia audio-extract`	Extract audio to MP3, AAC, WAV, FLAC, M4A	Lossless / High quality
`ffmedia mute`	Strip audio stream completely from video	Instant stream mute
`ffmedia audio-replace`	Replace or mix background audio with existing video sound	Background score
`ffmedia loudness`	Loudness Normalization (-14 LUFS YouTube / -23 LUFS EBU)	EBU R128 standard
`ffmedia visualizer`	Generate Waveform or Frequency Spectrum video from audio	Neon wave / Spectrum
`ffmedia audio-speed`	Change audio playback speed while preserving voice pitch	atempo filter
`ffmedia snapshot`	Extract Ultra HD image frame (JPG/PNG) at exact timestamp	High-res frame
`ffmedia bulk-frames`	Bulk extract video frames as image sequence	fps interval
`ffmedia gif`	Render pro-quality ultra-sharp GIF using 2-pass palette	Lanczos palettegen
`ffmedia contact-sheet`	Generate 3x3 (9 snapshots) or 4x4 mosaic thumbnail grid image	Video preview grid
`ffmedia screen-record`	Record desktop screen + system audio straight from terminal	x11grab / avfoundation
`ffmedia subtitle-burn`	Hardcode .srt or .ass subtitle file into video stream	Permanent burn-in
`ffmedia subtitle-extract`	Extract embedded subtitle tracks from MKV/MP4 files	Subrip .srt export
`ffmedia privacy-clean`	Wipe EXIF, GPS location, camera settings, and editing history	Metadata removal
`ffmedia convert`	Convert video/audio format between MP4, MKV, WEBM, MOV, AVI	Universal format swap
`ffmedia batch`	Run bulk compression/conversion/metadata wiping on a folder	Batch automation

Command	Description	Options & Notes
🔐 Hardened Multi-Vault Manager — AES-256 Memory-Guarded Security Suite
`vault`	Open interactive GUM / FZF multi-vault security dashboard	Aliases: `secvault`, `fvault`, `glade_vault`
`vault lock [path]`	Encrypt & lock directory with AES-256 PBKDF2 (500k iter) & secure wipe	Auto-prompts if path omitted
`vault unlock [name]`	Decrypt & mount secret directory in volatile memory RAM (`/dev/shm`)	Interactive FZF vault picker
`vault list`	List all encrypted vaults stored in `~/.secret_vaults/` with size	Encrypted store inspector
`vault delete [name]`	Permanently shred encrypted vault file after password verification	Aliases: `vault remove`, `vault rm`
`vault config`	Configure Telegram Bot Token & Chat ID for panic security alerts	Instant alert trigger
`[Panic Password]`	Enter pre-configured panic password during unlock to instantly wipe data	Triggers fake notes & alert

Smart Awareness

Prompt System

A context-aware two-line prompt that tells you everything at a glance.

gladeshell — full two-line prompt

🌐 webproject [🌿 feat/auth ❗] 🌡️ 48°C 💾 85GB ⚙️ 0.71 ⏱️ 3s

🟢 v20.11 │ npm 10.4 │ 🥐 1.1.3 │ 🐧 6.8.0 │ 12:34:56 │ 🔋 87%

❯❯❯ ▋

Prompt Elements

🌐

Smart Emoji

🌐 web, 🟢 node, 🥐 bun, 🐍 py

🌿

Git Branch

Branch name + ❗ when dirty

🌡️

CPU Temp

🟢 <60° / 🟡 <80° / 🔴 >80°

⏱️

Command Timer

Shows duration for commands > 1 second

🔒

Read-only Indicator

Shows when current dir is not writable

🆙

Pending Updates

Shows count when system packages need updating

Real Data · Live Hardware

Performance Benchmark

Empirical measurements comparing 4 terminal prompt engines on real hardware: GladeShell, Starship, Oh My Posh, and Oh My Zsh.

Linux x86_64 · Intel i5-1145G7 @ 2.60GHz Rust 1.98.1 · gladeshell v1.2 (Fat-LTO) GladeShell vs Starship vs Oh My Posh vs Oh My Zsh Criterion Micro-benchmarks + 50-Iteration os.wait4

⚡

GladeShell

11.4 µs

Core render (0.011 ms) · 0 forks

⚡ FASTEST

⭐

Starship

2.40 ms

Rust modular binary · 210× slower

210× SLOWER

🎨

Oh My Posh

8.20 ms

Go binary runtime · 700× slower

700× SLOWER

🔴

Oh My Zsh

18.50 ms

Zsh script framework · 1,600× slower

1,600× SLOWER

Shell hook sourcing overhead (cached init file) — make bench-startup 10-iteration suite + 50-iter os.wait4. Bars proportional to worst (Oh My Zsh · 220 ms).

⚡GladeShell (cached hook) 🏆

6.71 ms

⭐Starship (init binary)

18.5 ms

🎨Oh My Posh (init binary)

38.0 ms

😱Oh My Zsh (default plugins)

220 ms

📊 Terminal Startup / Hook Sourcing · 4 Prompt Engines Compared

GladeShell Bash hook (cached) — 10 runs mean 6.71 ms ± 0.38 ms · min 5.90 ms · (Zsh: 32.4 ms) Starship init binary exec — measured mean 18.5 ms (18.5 ms – 32.0 ms range) Oh My Posh init binary exec — measured mean 38.0 ms (38.0 ms – 85.0 ms range) Oh My Zsh default plugin suite — measured mean 220.0 ms (180 ms – 450 ms range; unoptimized: 890 ms) 🏆 GladeShell is 2.8× faster than Starship · 5.5× faster than Oh My Posh · 32.8× faster than Oh My Zsh

Core prompt render latency (Criterion micro-bench · Oct 9, 2026). GladeShell uses a zero-allocation stack buffer — no heap, no subshell, no IPC per render.

⚡GladeShell Core Engine 🏆

0.011 ms

⭐Starship (Rust binary)

2.40 ms

🎨Oh My Posh (Go binary)

8.20 ms

😱Oh My Zsh (Zsh script)

18.50 ms

⚡ Criterion measured: 11.38 µs pure theme · 13.51 µs default theme · 14.41 µs dirty tree + exit code. GladeShell uses a stack-allocated [u8; 4096] buffer — zero heap allocs on the hot path. Warm process launch: 1.64 ms mean / 0.92 ms min.

RSS memory after interactive shell fully loads. Via /usr/bin/time -v shell -i -c exit 2>&1 | grep 'Maximum resident'.

⚡GladeShell (core / full binary) 🏆

3.9 MB / 14.7 MB

⭐Starship

12.5 MB

🎨Oh My Posh

18.5 MB

😱Oh My Zsh (default plugins)

~55 MB – 100 MB

💾 GladeShell core prompt engine footprint is just ~3.9 MB RSS. Even with all 40+ arsenal tools, TUI engines, and compressors linked, total binary RSS is ≤ 14.7 MB. Oh My Zsh with git + nvm + docker + python plugins easily exceeds 55–100 MB RSS.

Axes (0–10, higher = better)

GladeShellZero-Alloc · gix engine · 0 subshells
StarshipRust modular binary · config-driven
Oh My PoshGo binary runtime · JSON themes
Oh My ZshPure Zsh scripts · heavy plugin suite

Startup Speed · Prompt Speed · Memory Efficiency · Feature Count · Theme Richness · Zero Overhead

Metric	⚡ GladeShell	⭐ Starship	🎨 Oh My Posh	🔴 Oh My Zsh
Language / Architecture	Rust (Zero-Alloc / gix)	Rust (Static Binary)	Go (Static Binary)	Zsh Scripting
Core Prompt Latency (PS1)	11.4 µs (0.011 ms) ⚡	2.40 ms – 8.50 ms	8.20 ms – 26.50 ms	18.50 ms – 95.00 ms
Warm Process Launch (prompt)	1.64 ms mean / 0.92 ms min ⚡	15.2 ms – 28.5 ms	35.0 ms – 72.0 ms	N/A (Pure script)
Terminal Startup / Hook Source	6.71 ms (Bash) / 32.4 ms (Zsh) ⚡	18.5 ms – 32.0 ms	38.0 ms – 85.0 ms	180 ms – 450 ms (220 ms avg)
Cold Init Generation	24 ms – 28 ms ⚡	12 ms – 25 ms	28 ms – 60 ms	N/A (Static files)
Git Status Overhead (gix)	4.8 µs cache / < 4.6 ms live ⚡	8.5 ms – 35.0 ms	15.0 ms – 55.0 ms	45.0 ms – 250.0 ms
Subshell Process Forks	0 (Zero subshells) ⚡	1 (Exec binary)	1 (Exec binary)	3 – 8 (git/env subshells)
Memory Footprint (RSS)	~3.9 MB core / 14.7 MB full ⚡	~12.5 MB – 18.2 MB	~18.5 MB – 32.0 MB	~28.0 MB – 55.0 MB (up to 100 MB)
Themes Built-in	55 Themes ⚡	Modular manual config	Preset themes / JSON	Community themes (150+)
Cross-Shell Support	Bash, Zsh, Fish, PowerShell	Bash, Zsh, Fish, PS, Nu	Bash, Zsh, Fish, PS	Zsh only
Cross-OS Support	Linux, macOS, Windows	Linux, macOS, Windows	Linux, macOS, Windows	macOS, Linux
1-Line Installation	✅ All shells	✅ curl / winget	✅ winget / brew	✅ curl

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Bonus

Zed IDE Settings

Get a fully-configured settings.json for the Zed editor — works for both Flatpak and native installations.

🎨 BlackFox dark theme + Everforest light
✍️ Cascadia Code 22px with JetBrains Mono fallback
⌨️ VSCode keymap for familiar shortcuts
💡 Inlay hints, inline diagnostics, minimap enabled
💾 Autosave on focus change
🔍 Git inline blame with commit summary

⚡ Universal Auto-Detect (Linux & macOS)

curl -fsSL https://gladeshell.netlify.app/public/zed/install-settings.sh | bash

Setting	Value
Theme	BlackFox (dark) / Everforest Light Hard
Buffer Font	Cascadia Code 22px
UI Font	JetBrains Mono 20px
Terminal Font	JetBrains Mono 22px
Tab Size	2 spaces
Keymap	VSCode
Minimap	auto
Git Blame	With commit summary

Open Source Community

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Feature Highlights

Dynamic Smart Prompt

Hardened Multi-Vault Manager

Lightning Fast

100% Safe Install

Node.js First-Class

Bun First-Class

Mega Updater

Universal Uninstaller

Secret Key Generator

Dev Walk & Quick CD

Universal Extractor

Quick Install

🚀 Upgrade / Update GladeShell

🗑️ Uninstall GladeShell

What the installer does

Shell Setup Guide

Install Git & Bash

Verify & Set as Default

Install Emoji Font

Install Font

Set Font Priority

Rebuild Font Cache

Set System Locale

Install gladeshell

Done! You're ready.

Install Git & Zsh

Verify & Set as Default

Create Plugin Folder

Install Plugins via Git

Install Emoji Font

Install Font

Set Font Priority

Rebuild Font Cache

Set System Locale

Install gladeshell

Done! gladeshell Auto-Sources the Plugins

Install PowerShell

Install Git

Install gladeshell

Done! You're ready.

Command Reference

Prompt System

Prompt Elements

Performance Benchmark

Zed IDE Settings

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