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aymanbagabas/pure — explained in plain English

Analysis updated 2026-07-17 · repo last pushed 2024-04-14

1Audience · developerComplexity · 1/5DormantSetup · easy

TL;DR

A minimal, fast ZSH prompt that shows only your folder, git branch status, and command time, clean and color-coded for instant feedback.

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    What it does
      Custom ZSH prompt
      Shows git status
      Shows command time
    Tech stack
      ZSH
      Git
    Use cases
      Cleaner terminal
      Faster git feedback
      Framework integration
    Audience
      Developers
      Terminal power users

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Why would anyone build with this?

REASON 1

Replace a cluttered default ZSH prompt with a minimal, informative one.

REASON 2

See git branch, uncommitted changes, and unpushed commits at a glance.

REASON 3

Get instant color feedback on whether the last command succeeded or failed.

REASON 4

Integrate with oh-my-zsh, prezto, or zplug for an existing shell setup.

What's in the stack?

ZSHGit

How it stacks up

aymanbagabas/pure0xkinno/neuralvault0xmayurrr/ai-contractauditor
Stars111
LanguageTypeScriptTypeScript
Last pushed2024-04-14
MaintenanceDormant
Setup difficultyeasyhardeasy
Complexity1/54/52/5
Audiencedeveloperdeveloperdeveloper

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How do you spin it up?

Difficulty · easy Time to first run · 5min

Yoink these prompts

Prompt 1
Explain how Pure shows git branch and status information in my ZSH prompt.
Prompt 2
Show me how to install and enable Pure in my existing oh-my-zsh setup.
Prompt 3
Help me customize Pure's colors and symbols using environment variables.
Prompt 4
What does the red versus magenta prompt color mean in Pure?
Prompt 5
Walk me through how Pure keeps git status checks from slowing down my prompt.

Frequently asked questions

wtf is pure?

A minimal, fast ZSH prompt that shows only your folder, git branch status, and command time, clean and color-coded for instant feedback.

Is pure actively maintained?

Dormant — no commits in 2+ years (last push 2024-04-14).

How hard is pure to set up?

Setup difficulty is rated easy, with roughly 5min to a first successful run.

Who is pure for?

Mainly developer.

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