PowerShell vs Console : Which is Better?

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PowerShell

PowerShell (including Windows PowerShell and PowerShell Core) is a task automation and configuration management framework from Microsoft, consisting of a command-line shell and associated scripting language built on the .NET Framework. Developed by Microsoft

License: Open Source

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux

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Console

Console is a Windows console window enhancement. Console features include multiple tabs, text editor-like text selection, different background types, alpha and color-key transparency, configurable font, different window styles. Developed by Marko Bozikovic

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

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PowerShell VS Console Feature comparision

Feature PowerShell Console
Scripting
Optimized for Windows
PowerShell Scripting
Tabbed interface
Command line
Portable
Terminal emulator
ANSI color support
Built-in SSH client
Command line/bash
Quake-style
Customizable
Ssh tunnel
Auto-saving
Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
Split-screen view
Tiling Panes
Clean design
Dropdown terminal
Split tabs
Make window transparent
Built-in search engine
Command line interface
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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