# User interface

|Component|Description|Open Replacement|
|:-:|:-:|:-:|
|[Command Prompt](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cmd.exe)|Text-based shell (command line interpreter) that provides a command line interface to the operating system|[Cmder](https://github.com/cmderdev/cmder)|
|[PowerShell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PowerShell)|A task automation and configuration management program|[Hyper](https://hyper.is/)|
|[Windows shell](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_shell)|The graphical user interface for the Windows operating system|[Cairo](https://cairodesktop.com/)|
|[File Explorer](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windows_File_Explorer)|A file manager application|[Explorer++](https://explorerplusplus.com/)|