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tview – terminal UI library with rich, interactive widgets

tview is a Go package that provides commonly used components for terminal based user interfaces.

This is free and open source software.

Components include:

  • Input forms (including text input, selections, checkboxes, and buttons).
  • Navigable multi-color text views.
  • Editable multi-line text areas.
  • Sophisticated navigable table views.
  • Flexible tree views.
  • Selectable lists.
  • Images.
  • Grid, Flexbox and page layouts.
  • Modal message windows.
  • An application wrapper.

Website: github.com/rivo/tview
Support:
Developer: Oliver Kuederle
License: MIT License

tview in action

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


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