Flip the script. Stop waiting on 5-second shell loads.
Millisecond startup. Zero bloat. Pure speed.
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hoop71/flip_the_script/main/install.sh | bash
Lightning Fast
Starship prompt loads in ~10ms. FNM auto-switches Node versions instantly (< 50ms). No Oh-My-Zsh overhead.
Agnoster Style
Beautiful powerline prompt with custom colors. Yellow table flip, blue username, emerald directory, hot pink git.
Modern Tools
Pre-configured with eza, bat, fzf, zoxide, and more. Better versions of classic Unix tools.
Idempotent Install
Run the installer anytime. Backs up existing configs, creates symlinks, safe to re-run.
ZSH Plugins
Autosuggestions and syntax highlighting built in. Smart completions out of the box.
CLI Manager
Built-in fts command for checking health, browsing aliases, and learning shortcuts.
See It In Action
Your new prompt: Fast, informative, and impossible to rage quit
Quick Start
Install
curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/hoop71/flip_the_script/main/install.sh | bash Reload Shell
exec zsh Set Your Font
Configure your terminal to use a Nerd Font (e.g., MesloLGS Nerd Font) for proper icon display
Verify
fts check Node Version Management
Flip The Script automatically detects and configures your Node version manager for optimal performance.
โก FNM
Fast Node Manager - 10-50x faster than NVM
- โ Instant directory switching (< 50ms)
- โ No shell startup delay
- โ Built-in .nvmrc support
- โ Written in Rust for maximum speed
brew install fnm ๐ NVM
Node Version Manager - Fully supported
- โ Auto-detected and optimized
- โ Lazy-loaded for faster startup
- โ Async auto-switching (non-blocking)
- โ Works with existing .nvmrc files
Experiencing 1+ minute hangs when changing directories? Switch to FNM for instant performance. See our migration guide.