font-inconsolata-for-powerline-bold
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Type: Cask  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Stars: 26,202  |  Forks: 3,173  |  Language: Shell  |  Category: Fonts
Tags: font powerline monospace
Install: brew install --cask font-inconsolata-for-powerline-bold
About:
This package installs a patched version of the Inconsolata monospace font, specifically the Bold weight, that includes the Powerline glyphs. It enables the display of custom status line elements and symbols used by tools like Vim Powerline, tmux, and Zsh prompts. Its main value is providing a cohesive, readable terminal and code editor experience for users of Powerline status line plugins.
Key Features:
  • Includes Powerline-specific glyphs and symbols
  • Monospaced font designed for code readability
  • Bold weight variant for emphasis and hierarchy
  • Seamless integration with Powerline plugins for Vim, Zsh, and tmux
Use Cases:
  • Customizing terminal prompts with Powerline status lines
  • Enhancing code editors and IDEs that support Powerline symbols
  • Creating a visually distinct and functional development environment
Alternatives:
  • font-meslo-for-powerline – Another popular Powerline-patched font based on Meslo, offering a different design aesthetic.
  • font-fira-code – A monospaced font with programming ligatures, but not specifically patched for Powerline symbols.
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