619: The Trouble with TUIs
June 15, 2025, 10:30 p.m. (2 days, 19 hours ago)
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We spent the week learning keybindings, installing dependencies, and cramming for bonus points. Today, we score up and see how we did in the TUI Challenge.
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Links:
- 💥 Gets Sats Quick and Easy with Strike
- 📻 LINUX Unplugged on Fountain.FM
- LINUX Unplugged TUI Challenge Rules
- darnir's TUI Report
- zee — A modern text editor for the terminal written in Rust
- Helix Editor
- Browsh — fully-modern text-based browser
- ddgr — 🦆 DuckDuckGo from the terminal
- Ranger - A VIM-inspired filemanager for the console — Ranger is a console file manager with VI key bindings. It provides a minimalistic and nice curses interface with a view on the directory hierarchy.
- Joshuto — Ranger-like terminal file manager written in Rust
- tenere — 🤖 TUI interface for LLMs written in Rust
- elia — A snappy, keyboard-centric terminal user interface for interacting with large language models. Chat with ChatGPT, Claude, Llama 3, Phi 3, Mistral, Gemma and more.
- kpxhs — Interactive Keepass database TUI viewer
- keepass-mode — Emacs mode to open KeePass DB
- gocheat — A beautiful customizable TUI Cheatsheet for keybindings,hotkeys and more in the terminal
- castero: — TUI podcast client for the terminal
- textual-web — Run TUIs and terminals in your browser
- todoist: Todoist CLI Client. — Todoist is a cool TODO list web application. This program will let you use the Todoist in CLI.
- gomuks/gomuks: A TUI Matrix client — A Matrix client written in Go using mautrix.
- orf/gping: Ping, but with a graph
- impala — 🛜 TUI for managing wifi on Linux
- cmus - C\* Music Player — cmus is a small, fast and powerful console music player for Unix-like operating systems.
- systemctl-tui — A fast, simple TUI for interacting with systemd services and their logs.
- tdf — A tui-based PDF viewer
- rainfrog — 🐸A database management TUI
- jqp — A TUI playground to experiment with jq
- andcli — A 2FA TUI for your shell
- iamb — A Matrix client for Vim addicts
- parllama — TUI for ollama and other LLM providers.
- russ — A TUI RSS reader with vim-like controls and a local-first, offline-first focus
- ytui-music — Youtube client in terminal for music (lightweight youtube client)
- wiki-tui — A simple and easy to use Wikipedia Text User Interface
- tuifeed — 📰 A terminal feed reader with a fancy ui
- yazi — 💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.
- vault-tasks — TUI Markdown Task Manager
- Don's TUI Challenge blog — #TUIChallenge
- Shyfox's TUI Challenge results
- Himalaya — CLI to manage emails, based on email-lib
- jellyfin-tui — Jellyfin music streaming client for the terminal.
- Alacritty — A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.
- apple/containerization — Containerization is a Swift package for running Linux containers on macOS. Containerization is written in Swift and uses Virtualization.framework on Apple silicon.
- Pick: somo — A human-friendly alternative to netstat for socket and port monitoring on Linux.
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