glab-tui is a terminal user interface for managing GitLab and GitHub projects.
It builds on the glab and gh command-line tools, automatically detecting the repository host and providing a unified interface for common project-management and development tasks.
This is free and open source software.
Key Features
- Supports both GitLab and GitHub repositories.
- Lists, filters, creates, and edits issues.
- Manages merge requests and pull requests, including approvals and merges.
- Provides unified and side-by-side diff views with syntax highlighting.
- Supports inline comments, multi-line selections, code suggestions, and atomic review submission.
- Inspects pipelines, GitHub Actions workflows, jobs, and build logs.
- Retries or cancels workflows, pipelines, and individual jobs.
- Browses runners, releases, milestones, branches, environments, and deployments.
- Supports bulk editing of labels, assignees, and milestones.
- Offers fuzzy searching, column filtering, grouping, and configurable sorting.
- Automatically detects the active project from its Git remote.
- Supports mouse navigation and configurable keyboard shortcuts.
- Includes 13 built-in colour themes and support for custom themes.
- Can switch between local repositories without restarting.
- Provides diagnostic, cache-management, self-update, and browser-opening commands.
Website: github.com/rcieri/glab-tui
Support:
Developer: rcieri
License: MIT License

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