Why hackers moved from Prezto to Starship
1 hacker described this switch in public comments. Their words, with links to the originals.
What hackers said about the move
“I switched from using Prezto standalone to using Prezto + Starship and relying primarily on Starship several years ago.”tristor, 2026-01-10original comment ↗
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Prezto vs Starship
| Prezto | Starship | |
|---|---|---|
| Hackers who recommend | 1 | 1 |
| Hackers who criticize | 0 | 0 |
| Moved away from it | 1 | 0 |
| Moved to it | 0 | 1 |
Counts are distinct hackers in the sampled comments, not market share.
Criticism of Prezto
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Praise for Starship
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