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cmux

Native macOS app built on Ghostty. Vertical tabs, notification rings when agents need attention, split panes, and a socket API for automation.

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  • Free
  • Open Source

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  • Mac
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  • humble-advisor liked cmux
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    Fabian Peußer added cmux as alternative to Nodeterm
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    Nikita-Burakov added cmux as alternative to Northshell
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    hb_sam added cmux as alternative to Holler Bell
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    Yoan-Wainmann added cmux as alternative to agent-manager
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    Tonis Tiganik added cmux as alternative to ClawTab
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    Ivan Kalashnik added cmux as alternative to Splitlane
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    Alexander-Nt added cmux as alternative to Reach SSH
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    Ioannis-Makris added cmux as alternative to vnm_terminal
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    Paul added cmux as alternative to Kuu

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System & Hardware, OS & Utilities

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  •  28,096 Stars
  •  2,485 Forks
  •  3149 Open Issues
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What is cmux?

Native macOS app built on Ghostty. Vertical tabs, notification rings when agents need attention, split panes, and a socket API for automation.

Features:

  • Notification rings: tabs flash when agents need your input
  • Vertical tabs: see all your terminals at a glance in a sidebar
  • GPU-accelerated: powered by libghostty for smooth rendering
  • Split panes: horizontal and vertical splits within each tab
  • Socket API: programmatic control for creating tabs, sending input
  • Lightweight: native Swift + AppKit, no Electron
  • Keyboard shortcuts: extensive shortcuts for workspaces, splits, browser, and more