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zellij

A terminal workspace with batteries included

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INSTALLATION

$ cargo install --locked zellij
zellij demo

DESCRIPTION

Zellij is a workspace aimed at developers, ops-oriented people and anyone who loves the terminal. Similar programs are sometimes called "Terminal Multiplexers".

Zellij is designed around the philosophy that one must not sacrifice simplicity for power, taking pride in its great experience out of the box as well as the advanced features it places at its users' fingertips.

DETAILS

Repository
zellij-org/zellij (2026-11-09)
Website
zellij.dev
Author
zellij-org
License
MIT
Category
Shell & Terminal
Language
Rust
Platforms
Linux, macOS
Version
v0.45.1 (2026-08-28)
Repo Age
6 years old

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SEE ALSO

  • zellij is a modern alternative to tmux

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