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Stacksmith alternatives

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12 Windows apps in the same category as Stacksmith, ranked by what they have in common and by popularity.

  • PowerShell

    PowerShell is a cross-platform task automation solution made up of a command-line shell, a scripting language, and a configuration management framework. PowerShell runs on Windows, Linux, and macOS.

    Open source 7.6.9.0 699.2K ↓ ★ 55.9K
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    Prompt theme engine for any shell

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    QPDF is a command-line tool and C++ library that performs content-preserving transformations on PDF files.

    Open source 12.4.2 2.1M ↓ ★ 5.5K cli
  • yq

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    Open source 4.54.1 1.5M ↓ ★ 16.2K bash, cli, golang
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    Open source 0.74.5 290.1K ↓ ★ 83.7K bash, cli
  • lazygit

    Simple terminal UI for git commands.

    Open source 0.66.1 79.5K ↓ ★ 83.4K cli, git, terminal
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    Open source 0.17.0 75.9K ↓ ★ 66K bash, cli, terminal
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    Open source 11.230.7240 832.7K ↓ ★ 9.3K bash, git, terminal
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    Free 8.23.0.8 5.9M ↓ cli
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    Open source 1.0.238 85.7K ↓ ★ 75.1K terminal
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    Open source 0.26.1 57K ↓ ★ 60.9K cli, git, terminal
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    Open source 2.45.3 113.3K ↓ ★ 25.2K cli, golang

Comparison

AppLicenceVersionUpdatedGitHub starsChocolatey downloads
Stacksmith Open source 1.0.0 April 23, 2025 4 —
PowerShell Open source 7.6.9.0 October 25, 2026 55.9K 699.2K
Oh My Posh Open source 31.9.1 October 20, 2026 23.6K 820.8K
QPDF Open source 12.4.2 September 27, 2026 5.5K 2.1M
yq Open source 4.54.1 October 25, 2026 16.2K 1.5M
fzf Open source 0.74.5 October 19, 2026 83.7K 290.1K
lazygit Open source 0.66.1 October 16, 2026 83.4K 79.5K
Alacritty Open source 0.17.0 April 6, 2026 66K 75.9K
ConEmu Open source 11.230.7240 August 8, 2023 9.3K 832.7K
cURL Free 8.23.0.8 November 2, 2026 — 5.9M
Tabby Open source 1.0.238 October 7, 2026 75.1K 85.7K
bat Open source 0.26.1 December 3, 2025 60.9K 57K
Spicetify Open source 2.45.3 October 15, 2026 25.2K 113.3K