Celebrating terminal software with soul. Recognizing outstanding open source Terminal User Interface applications that treat the console as a craft: keyboard-native, lightning-fast, and deeply respectful of user attention.
aristocratos/btop
A monitor of system resources
An aesthetic, lightning-fast dashboard that translates hardware monitoring into a terminal-native craft. Standard resource monitoring re-imagined with high-fidelity graphics, rich layout controls, and comprehensive system analytics.
anomalyco/opencode
open source AI coding agent for terminal UI
Empowering engineering workflows directly from the terminal prompt. Built to streamline coding loops, automate AI instructions, and minimize tool hops.
charmbracelet/glow
Render markdown on the CLI with pizzazz
Proving terminal interfaces can have gorgeous typography, structure, and visual clarity. Leverages styling elements that turn raw markdown text into an editorial design.
micro-editor/micro
A modern and intuitive terminal-based text editor
Extremely reliable text manipulation and daily workflow hosting. Engineered for quick sessions, responsive keyboard layouts, and muscle memory stability.
pythops/bluetui
Terminal UI for managing Bluetooth on Linux
A clever Linux tool that brings Bluetooth connectivity management into the terminal cleanly, removing desktop environment bloated dependencies.
