font-inconsolata-g-for-powerline
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Type: Cask  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  GitHub  |  formulae.brew.sh
Stars: 26,202  |  Forks: 3,173  |  Language: Shell  |  Category: Fonts
Tags: font powerline monospace
Install: brew install --cask font-inconsolata-g-for-powerline
About:
Inconsolata-g for Powerline is a patched version of the Inconsolata monospace font, specifically enhanced with glyphs and symbols for the Powerline status bar plugin. It provides seamless integration for developers using tools like Vim, tmux, and Zsh with Powerline, ensuring all status line symbols render correctly. Its main value is offering a clean, readable coding font with full support for advanced terminal status indicators.
Key Features:
  • Includes Powerline-specific glyphs and symbols
  • Based on the popular Inconsolata monospace font
  • Ensures proper rendering in terminals and editors with Powerline
  • Optimized for developer readability and terminal use
Use Cases:
  • Customizing terminal status bars with Powerline in tools like tmux or Vim
  • Providing a consistent and complete font for developer workspaces and IDEs
Alternatives:
  • Meslo LG for Powerline – Another popular Powerline-patched font, based on the Apple Menlo font.
  • Source Code Pro for Powerline – Adobe's open-source font patched for Powerline compatibility.
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