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tuir
Tuir (formerly known as "Terminal Reddit") is a command line tool that allows users to browse and interact with Reddit from their terminal.
It provides a text-based interface to navigate through various subreddits, view posts, comments, and even vote on them. This tool is written in Python and utilizes the curses library to create its terminal-based UI.
Tuir allows users to log in to their Reddit account, customize their front page, and access their saved posts and comments. It supports features like upvoting, downvoting, saving, and hiding posts.
Users can also comment on posts and view replies to engage in discussions within the terminal. It includes options for sorting posts by various factors such as hot, new, top, and controversial.
Tuir provides a highly configurable interface, allowing users to move between different windows within the tool and customize the layout according to their preferences.
It supports keyboard shortcuts for quick navigation and actions, making the browsing experience efficient for power users.
Tuir also offers options to browse Reddit anonymously, making it a handy tool for those concerned about privacy.
It is actively maintained and continues to receive updates and bug fixes to ensure a smooth usage experience.
Tuir is open-source software, licensed under the GNU GPLv3, allowing users to contribute to its development and customization.
Overall, Tuir offers a unique and lightweight way to browse Reddit from the command line, making it an attractive option for users who prefer to work within a terminal environment.
List of commands for tuir:
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tuir:tldr:30df7 tuir: Open external links using programs defined in the mailcap config.$ tuir --enable-mediatry on your machineexplain this command
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tuir:tldr:6f4a6 tuir: Open a specific subreddit on launch.$ tuir -s ${subreddit_name}try on your machineexplain this command