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Cronboard: terminal dashboard for cron job management
Cronboard is a terminal dashboard for managing cron jobs locally and on remote servers over SSH. Built with Python/Textual, supports smart scheduling expressions and case-insensitive search.
cmux: native macOS terminal for parallel AI coding agents
cmux is a native macOS terminal built on Ghostty specifically for running multiple AI coding agents in parallel. Sidebar tabs show which agents need attention, with notification rings and desktop alerts when an agent is waiting for input.
micasa: home maintenance from the terminal
micasa is a terminal app for home maintenance — track tasks, projects, vendors, quotes, and costs from the keyboard. Vim-style navigation, works offline, optional local AI analysis.
Zach Krall: SSH-based personal site
Zach Krall's personal site is accessed via SSH rather than a browser — a creative terminal experience at ssh hi.zachkrall.com. A deliberate choice to make the portfolio interactive in the terminal rather than the web.
Supacode: terminal command center for parallel coding agents
Supacode is a native terminal command center for running 50+ AI coding agents in parallel. Designed for developers who want to run fleets of agents from a single terminal interface.
zmx: session persistence for terminal processes
zmx persists terminal shell sessions independently of client connections — attach and detach without killing the process, restore scrollback history in plain text, and share sessions across multiple users. Focused on session continuity without terminal multiplexer complexity.
Terminal Trove: directory of terminal and TUI applications
Terminal Trove is a curated directory of terminal and TUI applications — the go-to resource for discovering well-maintained CLI tools across categories like file managers, system monitors, git clients, and productivity tools.
Melange: warm color scheme for Neovim
Melange is a warm, earthy color scheme for Neovim built around a dark amber/brown palette — consistent syntax highlighting across both dark and light variants. One of the most cohesive warm-tone themes in the Neovim ecosystem.
Glow: Markdown renderer for the terminal
Glow renders Markdown beautifully in the terminal with syntax highlighting, styled headings, and an optional pager TUI — from Charmbracelet, the creators of Bubbletea. Makes README and docs files readable without leaving the terminal.
Extrakto: fuzzy text extraction from tmux terminal output
Extrakto is a tmux plugin that extracts text from terminal output using fuzzy search — select any visible URL, path, or word and insert it into the current prompt without mouse or manual retyping. Removes a consistent terminal friction point.
sdump: SSH-native HTTP request bin for webhook debugging
sdump is an SSH-native HTTP request bin for debugging webhooks — spin up a URL, connect via SSH to inspect incoming requests in your terminal, no browser required. Self-hostable with a public instance available.
Shell history as a long-term command archive
Thorsten Ball's post on making shell history permanent, large, and searchable — the case for treating your command history as a personal knowledge archive. Practical config that unlocks years of reproducible workflow context.
MacOS Developer Setup
Chris @ Machine's macOS developer setup guide — covering Homebrew, Nerd Fonts, terminal configuration, and the foundational tooling for a productive development environment on macOS. A practical reference for setting up a new machine.
btop: Beautiful Terminal System Monitor
btop is a beautiful, feature-rich terminal system monitor — a modern successor to top and htop with GPU monitoring, process management, and excellent UI. Cross-platform, low-overhead, and configurable.
Awesome macOS Command Line
A comprehensive collection of macOS terminal commands and shell tricks — covering everything from hidden system preferences to networking, filesystem, and app configuration via the command line. The definitive reference for power users who prefer the terminal over System Preferences.
GNU Readline Keyboard Shortcuts
A comprehensive reference for GNU Readline keyboard shortcuts — the Emacs-style keybindings available in bash, python, psql, and most other readline-enabled programs. The most leverage-per-keystroke investment for anyone who spends time in the terminal.
OKSolar — Perceptually Uniform Color Scheme
OKSolar is a perceptually uniform terminal and editor color scheme built in the OKLab color space, updating the classic Solarized with better perceptual balance. Addresses the color inconsistency problems of older schemes like Solarized and Monokai.
OpenBB Terminal: Open-Source Investment Research
OpenBB Terminal is an open-source Python-based investment research platform that brings Bloomberg Terminal-style capabilities to retail investors and developers. A community-built alternative to expensive financial data terminals.
tmux fzf Session Jumper
A guide to building a fuzzy session-switcher for tmux using fzf — bind a key to pop up a searchable list of all open tmux sessions and jump to the selected one instantly. Small workflow improvement with a surprisingly large quality-of-life payoff for heavy tmux users.
Helix: Post-Modern Terminal Editor
Helix is a post-modern terminal text editor written in Rust — Kakoune-inspired multiple selections, built-in LSP and tree-sitter support, no plugin system needed. The editor that ships batteries included, unlike Neovim which requires substantial configuration to reach the same point.
Rich: Python Library for Beautiful Terminal Output
Rich is Will McGugan's Python library for beautiful terminal output — syntax highlighting, markdown rendering, tables, progress bars, and formatted logging. Became the standard for making Python CLI tools and scripts look professional.
Get Started With Tmux
Sunaina Pai's beginner-friendly tmux guide — covering sessions, windows, panes, and the key bindings needed to make tmux a productive part of a terminal workflow. Good first-stop reference for anyone new to terminal multiplexing.
A tmux Primer
Daniel Miessler's comprehensive tmux primer — covering sessions, windows, panes, and key bindings. The reference guide for learning tmux from scratch, particularly useful for data scientists who spend significant time in SSH sessions on remote servers.
No, Really. Use Zsh.
A 2012 advocacy post for switching from Bash to Zsh — making the case that Zsh's superior tab completion, history search, and plugin ecosystem (via oh-my-zsh) make it the obvious shell for developers. Still relevant a decade later.
How Pivotal Labs Uses tmux for Remote Pair Programming
Pivotal Labs' guide to using tmux shared sessions for remote pair programming — both developers attach to the same terminal session and see identical output. Low-latency, tool-agnostic, and still one of the most effective remote pairing setups available.
A Guide to Efficiently Using Irssi and Screen
Classic guide to running irssi inside GNU Screen for persistent IRC sessions — the pre-Slack standard for team chat that required staying connected. Represents a whole era of terminal-native developer communication infrastructure.
Mosh: The Mobile Shell
Mosh (mobile shell) is a UDP-based replacement for SSH that maintains connections across network changes, provides instant local echo even on high-latency links, and never drops a session when you close your laptop. The right tool for anyone working over unreliable or mobile connections.