inshellisense provides IDE style autocomplete for shells. It's a terminal native runtime for autocomplete which has support for 600+ command line tools. inshellisense supports Windows, Linux, & macOS.

• 21 < node >= 16.x
• node-gyp dependencies installed for your platform (see node-gyp for more details)

npm install -g @microsoft/inshellisense

After completing the installation, you can run is to start the autocomplete session for your desired shell. Additionally, inshellisense is also aliased under inshellisense after installation.

All other keys are passed through to the shell. The keybindings below are only captured when the inshellisense suggestions are visible, otherwise they are passed through to the shell as well.

inshellisense supports the following shells:

• bash
• zsh
• fish
• pwsh
• powershell (Windows Powershell)
• cmd (experimental)

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