Beautify Your Terminal: iTerm2+zsh+Powerline+neofetch+Jp2a

Renee LIN
4 min readFeb 11, 2022

This Monday, I was watching a video introducing how to use Tauri to create a desktop App with ReactJS. (Hands on — Build desktop applications with Tauri -Chris Chinchilla https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AsynWNbU0X0&t=3050s )I saw his terminal was like this:

OMG, the koala! So cute. I want to have that terminal too.

After some Googling, I came up with the stack iTerm2+zsh+Powerline+neofetch+Jp2a and the result is like this-iTerm2 and in VScode:

FFXIV Moogle

Here is how to set up and configure. First setup and configure the iTerm2, and then configure the VScode, last step is adding that koala!

Install iTerm2

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Renee LIN

Passionate about web dev and data analysis. Huge FFXIV fan. Interested in healthcare data now.