IPython vs Bash : Which is Better?

IPython

IPython is a command shell for interactive computing in multiple programming languages, originally developed for the Python programming language, that offers introspection, rich media, shell syntax, tab completion, and history. Developed by Fernando Perez

License: Open Source

Categories: Development

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

Bash

Bash is a Unix shell and command language written by Brian Fox for the GNU Project as a free software replacement for the Bourne shell.

License: Open Source

Categories: Development OS & Utilities

Apps available for Linux BSD

IPython VS Bash Feature comparision

Feature	IPython	Bash
Python
Geeky
User friendly
Command line
Command line interface
Browser based
Interactive Visualization
Literate programming
Server-side
Python IDE
Business Intelligence
Data Mining
Machine Learning
Build system
Compiler
Debugger
Ruby
Developer Tools
Interpreter
Terminal emulator
Autocompletion
Color coding
Colored Text
Customizable
Portable
Scriptable
Education
Linux-based