Command-line tool

fish

brew/fish

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User-friendly command-line shell for UNIX-like operating systems

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Type

Command-line tool

Install on

macOS, Linux

Last checked

25 Oct 2026, 21:09 UTC

Install it

macOS

brew install fish

Linux

brew install fish

Start an interactive shell session

fish

Start an interactive shell session without loading startup configs

fish -N

Execute specific commands

fish -c "echo 'fish is executed'"

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