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Category: TUI

Musical instruments

Revisited: BM – minimalist terminal music player with gapless playback

November 10, 2026 Luke Baker Multimedia, Reviews, TUI

BM revisited with gapless playback, improved directory browsing, faster searching, automatic library refreshes, and enhanced layouts.

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Task Manager

taskwarrior-tui – terminal user interface for Taskwarrior

November 10, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

taskwarrior-tui provides a keyboard-driven terminal interface for Taskwarrior with live filtering, task editing, reports and shortcuts.

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Personal finance

12 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Personal Finance Tools

November 7, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, Roundup, TUI

Track expenses, budgets, income, and account balances with free terminal-based personal finance tools for Linux.

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Start up

bootvine – live systemd boot and shutdown visualisation

November 5, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

bootvine visualises systemd startup and shutdown jobs in a live console tree with service timings, dependency context, and failure details.

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Email

Rail – terminal email client for Gmail and Microsoft 365

November 4, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Rail is a terminal email client for Gmail and Microsoft 365 with local search, threaded reading, account sync, and editor-based composing.

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Mixer

9 Best Free and Open Source Terminal-Based Volume Mixers

November 2, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, Roundup, TUI

A volume mixer is a tool that adjusts the individual volume levels of different applications and audio devices running on a computer.

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Utility

bmon – terminal-based bandwidth monitor and rate estimator

November 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, TUI

bmon monitors network bandwidth in a terminal with live traffic graphs, interface statistics, configurable filters and JSON output.

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Spor – automatic project snapshot and undo tool

November 1, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

Spor records project changes automatically, offering reversible snapshots, branching history, file restoration and a terminal interface.

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Personal Finance

hledger-tui – terminal interface for analysing personal finances

October 31, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, TUI

hledger-tui displays hledger accounts, expenses, assets and financial statistics through a keyboard-driven terminal interface with charts.

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YouTube

gytm – terminal-based YouTube Music player

October 31, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

gytm is a Rust-based YouTube Music TUI featuring searching, playlists, multi-account support, queue management and audio playback.

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termtastic – terminal client for Meshtastic networks

October 31, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, TUI

termtastic is a terminal Meshtastic client for messaging over LoRa networks, managing radio settings, exploring nodes and viewing telemetry.

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YouTube

ytm – terminal-based YouTube Music player

October 30, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Multimedia, TUI

ytm is a terminal YouTube Music player with interactive search, queues, lyrics, radio, playlists and mpv-powered audio playback.

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Stock Ticker

hledger-textual – terminal interface for hledger accounting

October 30, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, TUI

hledger-textual manages hledger transactions, budgets and recurring entries in a terminal with reports and multi-currency balances.

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Web Browsers

Proxelar – HTTP and HTTPS traffic inspection proxy

October 30, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Security, TUI

Proxelar is a scriptable HTTP, HTTPS and WebSocket debugging proxy with interception, traffic replay, Lua scripting and a web interface.

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Text Editor

WordGrinder – distraction-free terminal word processor

October 26, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

WordGrinder is a terminal word processor with document styles, spell checking, Unicode support, and multiple import and export formats.

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Clipboard

8 Best Free and Open Source Linux TUI Clipboard Managers

October 26, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup, TUI, Utilities

The applications featured here keep the focus on fast, keyboard-driven clipboard management in the terminal.

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kanban-tui – terminal-based Kanban task manager

October 25, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, TUI

kanban-tui is a customisable terminal Kanban task manager with multiple boards, task dependencies, activity charts and Jira integration.

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Mixer

pulseaudio-mixer-cli – interactive terminal mixer for PulseAudio

October 25, 2026 Steve Emms Multimedia, TUI

pulseaudio-mixer-cli is a terminal audio mixer for controlling PulseAudio streams, with per-app volume adjustment and automated rules.

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Stockmarket

PKScreener – stock screening and technical analysis tool

October 24, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Financial, TUI

PKScreener scans Indian stocks for breakouts, reversals, technical patterns and momentum using configurable command-line tools.

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tincan – peer-to-peer voice and text chat for the terminal

October 23, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

tincan is a terminal voice and text chat tool using peer-to-peer links, encrypted QUIC connections, channels and relay fallback.

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