Show HN: WinkTerm – AI that shares the same PTY as you in the terminal

Category: devtools

Tags: ai-assistant, terminal, pty, agent-api, open-source

Score: 7.5/10 (Innovation: 7, Technical: 8, Documentation: 8, Utility: 7)

WinkTerm is an open-source AI terminal assistant that operates in the same PTY session as the user, enabling the AI to type commands directly into the terminal input line. It features a shared terminal session, in-terminal chat, sidebar AI panel, and a comprehensive HTTP Agent API for remote AI agents, making it a novel collaboration tool for terminal workflows.

Target audience: backend devs, devops, system administrators

Repository: https://github.com/Cznorth/winkterm · TypeScript · MIT · 10 stars

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