twterm

A full-featured TUI Twitter client

Installation

❄️ Nix (Recommended)

$ nix-channel --add https://github.com/ryota-ka/twterm/archive/master.tar.gz twterm
$ nix-channel --update
$ nix-env -iA twterm

⚠️ If you have BUNDLE_PATH configured in ~/.bundle/config, twterm may fail due to Bundler::GemNotFound. See NixOS/nixpkgs#85989 for details.

🍺 Homebrew

$ brew install ryota-ka/twterm/twterm

💎 RubyGems

You also have to install the following dependencies manually.

• Ruby (>= 2.5, < 3, compiled with ncurses and Readline)
• ncurses
• GNU Readline
• GNU Libidn

$ gem install twterm

Usage

To launch twterm, just type in your console:

$ twterm

Default key assignments

Key assignments can be configured by editing ~/.twterm/keys.toml

key	operation
h ←	previous tab
j ↓	move down
k ↑	move up
l →	next tab
^N	new tweet
^T	new tab
w	close current tab
F10 ^C	quit
F1	key assignments cheatsheet

License

See the LICENSE file for license rights and limitations (MIT).

Links

• http://twterm.ryota-ka.me/
• https://rubygems.org/gems/twterm

Development

Requirements

• Nix

Setting up development environment

$ nix-shell

Ruby version can be switched with --arg option (defaults to 2.7).

$ nix-shell --arg ruby 2.6