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Category: TUI

Network

xfr – modern iperf3 alternative

February 18, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Internet, TUI

xfr is a modern iperf3 alternative with a live TUI, multi-client server, and QUIC support.

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Files

Hazelnut – automated file organizer

February 18, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

Hazelnut is a terminal-based automated file organizer inspired by Hazel.

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Images

rsimg – terminal image viewer

February 18, 2026 Steve Emms Graphics, TUI

rsimg is a terminal image viewer written in rust which displays images with Unicode characters.

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Typing

Couik – terminal-based typing test

February 18, 2026 Steve Emms Education, TUI

Couik is a terminal-based typing test designed for speed, aesthetics, and simplicity. Built with Bubble Tea.

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Gaming Chat

Discordo – feature-rich terminal Discord client

February 17, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Discordo is a lightweight, secure, and feature-rich Discord terminal client. Heavily work-in-progress, expect breaking changes.

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Invoices

Spent – minimalist personal finance tracker

February 17, 2026 Steve Emms Financial, TUI

Spent is a minimalist personal finance tracker for the Linux desktop with cross-platform support.

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critique – review git diffs

February 16, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

critique is a terminal UI for reviewing git diffs with syntax highlighting, split view, and word-level diff.

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Mastodon

tooi – text-based user interface for Mastodon, Pleroma and friends

February 16, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

tooi is a text-based user interface for Mastodon, Pleroma and friends. The name is a portmanteau of toot and TUI.

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Files

csview – csv viewer

February 16, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

csview is a high performance csv viewer with cjk/emoji support.

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Gaming Chat

Oxicord – TUI Discord client

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

Oxicord is a high-performance, memory-safe Discord TUI client written in Rust. It is a spiritual successor to Discordo

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Text Editor

sled – simple text editor

February 15, 2026 Steve Emms Documents, TUI

sled is a simple text editor with a terminal UI.

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Selection of utilities

Ly – display manager

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms System Software, TUI

Ly is a lightweight TUI (ncurses-like) display manager for Linux and BSD, designed with portability in mind.

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Notes

5 Useful Free and Open Source TUI Notes Apps

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Productivity, Roundup, TUI

There is a wide range of competent note taking software for Linux. This article focuses on apps that have a Text User Interface (TUI).

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envx – environment variable manager

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms CLI, Programming, TUI

envx is an environment variable manager for developers, featuring an intuitive TUI and CLI.

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Sidecar – development workflow in one shell

February 14, 2026 Steve Emms Programming, TUI

Sidecar puts your entire development workflow in one shell: plan tasks with td, chat with AI agents, review diffs, stage commits, and more.

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vizex

mcdu – disk usage analyzer

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

mcdu is a fast, modern disk usage analyzer with an integrated developer cleanup tool. Think ncdu meets CCleaner for developers.

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Data Science

moltbook-tui – TUI client for Moltbook

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms Scientific, TUI

Browse Moltbook, the social network for AI agents, from your terminal. View posts, comments, leaderboards, community stats, and updates.

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Docker

dcv – Docker container viewer

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

DCV is a TUI (Terminal User Interface) tool for monitoring Docker containers and Docker Compose applications.

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Universal Access

borse – practice braille, Morse, semaphore

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms TUI, Utilities

borse is a terminal program meant to practice reading braille, Morse code, and semaphore, which are common encodings for puzzle hunts.

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Gaming Chat

vimcord – terminal UI Discord client

February 13, 2026 Steve Emms Internet, TUI

vimcord is a terminal UI Discord client written in Rust.

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