Terminal Workspaces

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  • Health score: 96/100.
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Agent Deck

Terminal session manager for AI coding agents. One TUI for Claude, Gemini, OpenCode, Codex, and more.

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yazi

💥 Blazing fast terminal file manager written in Rust, based on async I/O.

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Chaterm

Open source AI terminal for cloud and infrastructure management, enabling you to deploy, troubleshoot, and automate services using natural language and intelligent agents.

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project.nvim

A Neovim plugin to detect and chdir to the project root, with its own UI. Provides lualine component, supports oil.nvim, includes pickers for telescope, snacks, fzf-lua, and picker.nvim.

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