mastui
Modern Mastodon TUI client for the terminal
TLDR
Launch the Mastodon client
$ mastui
Log in to a Mastodon instance$ mastui login
Select a theme$ mastui theme
SYNOPSIS
mastui [options]
DESCRIPTION
mastui is a fast, modern TUI client for Mastodon built with Python and Textual. It displays multi-column timelines (Home, Notifications, Federated) with persistent caching for smooth scrolling.Features include in-terminal image viewing (ANSI/Sixel/TGP), multiple light and dark themes, configurable per-timeline refresh intervals, a full-screen post composer with content warnings and language selection, and poll creation and management.
PARAMETERS
login
Authenticate with a Mastodon instance.theme
Select a UI theme.--help
Display help information.--version
Display version information.
CAVEATS
Requires a Mastodon account and API access token. Image display capabilities depend on terminal emulator support.
HISTORY
mastui was created by kimusan and is written in Python using the Textual framework.
SEE ALSO
toot(1)
