nap – code snippets in your terminal

Last Updated on March 12, 2026

nap is a code snippet manager for your terminal.

Create and access new snippets quickly with the command-line interface or browse, manage, and organize them with the text-user interface. Keep your code snippets safe, sound, and well-rested in your terminal.

This is free and open source software.

Key Features

  • Text-based user interface.
  • Command-line interface.
  • Customized through a configuration file.

Website: github.com/maaslalani/nap
Support:
Developer: Maas Lalani
License: MIT License

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nap is written in Go. Learn Go with our recommended free books and free tutorials.


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