diff --git a/plugins/git-prompt/git-prompt.plugin.zsh b/plugins/git-prompt/git-prompt.plugin.zsh
index d868a5fe1..5175bf70f 100644
--- a/plugins/git-prompt/git-prompt.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/git-prompt/git-prompt.plugin.zsh
@@ -1,57 +1,92 @@
 # ZSH Git Prompt Plugin from:
 # http://github.com/olivierverdier/zsh-git-prompt
-#
-export __GIT_PROMPT_DIR=$ZSH/plugins/git-prompt
 
-# Allow for functions in the prompt.
-setopt PROMPT_SUBST
+__GIT_PROMPT_DIR="${0:A:h}"
 
-## Enable auto-execution of functions.
-typeset -ga preexec_functions
-typeset -ga precmd_functions
-typeset -ga chpwd_functions
+## Hook function definitions
+function chpwd_update_git_vars() {
+    update_current_git_vars
+}
 
-# Append git functions needed for prompt.
-preexec_functions+='preexec_update_git_vars'
-precmd_functions+='precmd_update_git_vars'
-chpwd_functions+='chpwd_update_git_vars'
-
-## Function definitions
 function preexec_update_git_vars() {
     case "$2" in
-        git*)
+        git*|hub*|gh*|stg*)
         __EXECUTED_GIT_COMMAND=1
         ;;
     esac
 }
 
 function precmd_update_git_vars() {
-    if [ -n "$__EXECUTED_GIT_COMMAND" ]; then
+    if [ -n "$__EXECUTED_GIT_COMMAND" ] || [ ! -n "$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CACHE" ]; then
         update_current_git_vars
         unset __EXECUTED_GIT_COMMAND
     fi
 }
 
-function chpwd_update_git_vars() {
-    update_current_git_vars
-}
+chpwd_functions+=(chpwd_update_git_vars)
+precmd_functions+=(precmd_update_git_vars)
+preexec_functions+=(preexec_update_git_vars)
 
+
+## Function definitions
 function update_current_git_vars() {
     unset __CURRENT_GIT_STATUS
 
     local gitstatus="$__GIT_PROMPT_DIR/gitstatus.py"
-    _GIT_STATUS=`python ${gitstatus}`
-    __CURRENT_GIT_STATUS=("${(f)_GIT_STATUS}")
+    _GIT_STATUS=$(python ${gitstatus} 2>/dev/null)
+     __CURRENT_GIT_STATUS=("${(@s: :)_GIT_STATUS}")
+    GIT_BRANCH=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[1]
+    GIT_AHEAD=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[2]
+    GIT_BEHIND=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[3]
+    GIT_STAGED=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[4]
+    GIT_CONFLICTS=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[5]
+    GIT_CHANGED=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[6]
+    GIT_UNTRACKED=$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[7]
 }
 
-function prompt_git_info() {
+git_super_status() {
+    precmd_update_git_vars
     if [ -n "$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS" ]; then
-        echo "(%{${fg[red]}%}$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[1]%{${fg[default]}%}$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[2]%{${fg[magenta]}%}$__CURRENT_GIT_STATUS[3]%{${fg[default]}%})"
+      STATUS="$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_BRANCH$GIT_BRANCH%{${reset_color}%}"
+      if [ "$GIT_BEHIND" -ne "0" ]; then
+          STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_BEHIND$GIT_BEHIND%{${reset_color}%}"
+      fi
+      if [ "$GIT_AHEAD" -ne "0" ]; then
+          STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_AHEAD$GIT_AHEAD%{${reset_color}%}"
+      fi
+      STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_SEPARATOR"
+      if [ "$GIT_STAGED" -ne "0" ]; then
+          STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_STAGED$GIT_STAGED%{${reset_color}%}"
+      fi
+      if [ "$GIT_CONFLICTS" -ne "0" ]; then
+          STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CONFLICTS$GIT_CONFLICTS%{${reset_color}%}"
+      fi
+      if [ "$GIT_CHANGED" -ne "0" ]; then
+          STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CHANGED$GIT_CHANGED%{${reset_color}%}"
+      fi
+      if [ "$GIT_UNTRACKED" -ne "0" ]; then
+          STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_UNTRACKED%{${reset_color}%}"
+      fi
+      if [ "$GIT_CHANGED" -eq "0" ] && [ "$GIT_CONFLICTS" -eq "0" ] && [ "$GIT_STAGED" -eq "0" ] && [ "$GIT_UNTRACKED" -eq "0" ]; then
+          STATUS="$STATUS$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CLEAN"
+      fi
+      STATUS="$STATUS%{${reset_color}%}$ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX"
+      echo "$STATUS"
     fi
 }
 
+# Default values for the appearance of the prompt.
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_PREFIX="("
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_SUFFIX=")"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_SEPARATOR="|"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_BRANCH="%{$fg_bold[magenta]%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_STAGED="%{$fg[red]%}%{●%G%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CONFLICTS="%{$fg[red]%}%{✖%G%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CHANGED="%{$fg[blue]%}%{✚%G%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_BEHIND="%{↓%G%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_AHEAD="%{↑%G%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_UNTRACKED="%{…%G%}"
+ZSH_THEME_GIT_PROMPT_CLEAN="%{$fg_bold[green]%}%{✔%G%}"
+
 # Set the prompt.
-#PROMPT='%B%m%~%b$(prompt_git_info) %# '
-# for a right prompt:
-#RPROMPT='%b$(prompt_git_info)'
-RPROMPT='$(prompt_git_info)'
+RPROMPT='$(git_super_status)'
diff --git a/plugins/git-prompt/gitstatus.py b/plugins/git-prompt/gitstatus.py
index 256841432..a8eb8284b 100644
--- a/plugins/git-prompt/gitstatus.py
+++ b/plugins/git-prompt/gitstatus.py
@@ -1,82 +1,84 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env python
-# -*- coding: UTF-8 -*-
-from subprocess import Popen, PIPE
+from __future__ import print_function
+
+import sys
 import re
-
-# change those symbols to whatever you prefer
-symbols = {
-    'ahead of': '↑',
-    'behind': '↓',
-    'staged': '♦',
-    'changed': '‣',
-    'untracked': '…',
-    'clean': '⚡',
-    'unmerged': '≠',
-    'sha1': ':'
-}
-
-output, error = Popen(
-    ['git', 'status'], stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE, universal_newlines=True).communicate()
-
-if error:
-    import sys
-    sys.exit(0)
-lines = output.splitlines()
-
-behead_re = re.compile(
-    r"^# Your branch is (ahead of|behind) '(.*)' by (\d+) commit")
-diverge_re = re.compile(r"^# and have (\d+) and (\d+) different")
-
-status = ''
-staged = re.compile(r'^# Changes to be committed:$', re.MULTILINE)
-changed = re.compile(r'^# Changed but not updated:$', re.MULTILINE)
-untracked = re.compile(r'^# Untracked files:$', re.MULTILINE)
-unmerged = re.compile(r'^# Unmerged paths:$', re.MULTILINE)
+import shlex
+from subprocess import Popen, PIPE, check_output
 
 
-def execute(*command):
-    out, err = Popen(stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE, *command).communicate()
-    if not err:
-        nb = len(out.splitlines())
+def get_tagname_or_hash():
+    """return tagname if exists else hash"""
+    cmd = 'git log -1 --format="%h%d"'
+    output = check_output(shlex.split(cmd)).decode('utf-8').strip()
+    hash_, tagname = None, None
+    # get hash
+    m = re.search('\(.*\)$', output)
+    if m:
+        hash_ = output[:m.start()-1]
+    # get tagname
+    m = re.search('tag: .*[,\)]', output)
+    if m:
+        tagname = 'tags/' + output[m.start()+len('tag: '): m.end()-1]
+
+    if tagname:
+        return tagname
+    elif hash_:
+        return hash_
+    return None
+
+
+# `git status --porcelain --branch` can collect all information
+# branch, remote_branch, untracked, staged, changed, conflicts, ahead, behind
+po = Popen(['git', 'status', '--porcelain', '--branch'], stdout=PIPE, stderr=PIPE)
+stdout, sterr = po.communicate()
+if po.returncode != 0:
+    sys.exit(0)  # Not a git repository
+
+# collect git status information
+untracked, staged, changed, conflicts = [], [], [], []
+ahead, behind = 0, 0
+status = [(line[0], line[1], line[2:]) for line in stdout.decode('utf-8').splitlines()]
+for st in status:
+    if st[0] == '#' and st[1] == '#':
+        if re.search('Initial commit on', st[2]):
+            branch = st[2].split(' ')[-1]
+        elif re.search('no branch', st[2]):  # detached status
+            branch = get_tagname_or_hash()
+        elif len(st[2].strip().split('...')) == 1:
+            branch = st[2].strip()
+        else:
+            # current and remote branch info
+            branch, rest = st[2].strip().split('...')
+            if len(rest.split(' ')) == 1:
+                # remote_branch = rest.split(' ')[0]
+                pass
+            else:
+                # ahead or behind
+                divergence = ' '.join(rest.split(' ')[1:])
+                divergence = divergence.lstrip('[').rstrip(']')
+                for div in divergence.split(', '):
+                    if 'ahead' in div:
+                        ahead = int(div[len('ahead '):].strip())
+                    elif 'behind' in div:
+                        behind = int(div[len('behind '):].strip())
+    elif st[0] == '?' and st[1] == '?':
+        untracked.append(st)
     else:
-        nb = '?'
-    return nb
+        if st[1] == 'M':
+            changed.append(st)
+        if st[0] == 'U':
+            conflicts.append(st)
+        elif st[0] != ' ':
+            staged.append(st)
 
-if staged.search(output):
-    nb = execute(
-        ['git', 'diff', '--staged', '--name-only', '--diff-filter=ACDMRT'])
-    status += '%s%s' % (symbols['staged'], nb)
-if unmerged.search(output):
-    nb = execute(['git', 'diff', '--staged', '--name-only', '--diff-filter=U'])
-    status += '%s%s' % (symbols['unmerged'], nb)
-if changed.search(output):
-    nb = execute(['git', 'diff', '--name-only', '--diff-filter=ACDMRT'])
-    status += '%s%s' % (symbols['changed'], nb)
-if untracked.search(output):
-    status += symbols['untracked']
-if status == '':
-    status = symbols['clean']
-
-remote = ''
-
-bline = lines[0]
-if bline.find('Not currently on any branch') != -1:
-    branch = symbols['sha1'] + Popen([
-        'git',
-        'rev-parse',
-        '--short',
-        'HEAD'], stdout=PIPE).communicate()[0][:-1]
-else:
-    branch = bline.split(' ')[-1]
-    bstatusline = lines[1]
-    match = behead_re.match(bstatusline)
-    if match:
-        remote = symbols[match.groups()[0]]
-        remote += match.groups()[2]
-    elif lines[2:]:
-        div_match = diverge_re.match(lines[2])
-        if div_match:
-            remote = "{behind}{1}{ahead of}{0}".format(
-                *div_match.groups(), **symbols)
-
-print('\n'.join([branch, remote, status]))
+out = ' '.join([
+    branch,
+    str(ahead),
+    str(behind),
+    str(len(staged)),
+    str(len(conflicts)),
+    str(len(changed)),
+    str(len(untracked)),
+])
+print(out, end='')