zsh-autosuggestions
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Description:
Fish-like fast/unobtrusive autosuggestions for zsh
Type: Formula  |  Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
Links: Homepage  |  formulae.brew.sh
Category: Productivity
Tags: zsh autocomplete productivity shell terminal
Install: brew install zsh-autosuggestions
About:
Zsh Autosuggestions provides command suggestions as you type, based on your command history and completions. It offers these suggestions in a muted gray color, allowing you to accept them instantly with the right arrow key. This significantly speeds up command-line workflows by reducing typing and minimizing context switching.
Key Features:
  • Asynchronous suggestions for zero-latency typing
  • Context-aware based on command history
  • Minimal visual distraction with muted suggestion colors
  • Easy keybinding to accept full or partial suggestions
Use Cases:
  • Accelerating daily terminal workflows for developers
  • Reducing repetitive typing for system administrators
  • Improving command-line efficiency for DevOps engineers
Alternatives:
  • zsh-history-substring-search – Provides history navigation via arrow keys rather than inline autosuggestions
  • fzf-tab – Offers interactive fuzzy completion but focuses on completion menus rather than history-based suggestions
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