Show HN: Rapunzel – a tree-style tab terminal emulator for Codex Claude Gemini

Category: devtools

Tags: terminal-emulator, ai-agents, tree-style-tab

Score: 5.8/10 (Innovation: 6, Technical: 6, Documentation: 6, Utility: 5)

Rapunzel is a tree-style tab terminal emulator designed for managing multiple AI agent sessions, inspired by Firefox's Tree Style Tab extension. It provides hierarchical navigation, PTY-backed interactive shells, and workspace persistence, aiming to simplify agent workflow management beyond traditional flat tab strips. Its focus on agent-oriented terminal UX and cross-platform support makes it an interesting tool for developers working with multiple concurrent AI agents.

Target audience: backend devs

Repository: https://github.com/javaid-codes/rapunzel/tree/main · Python · 3 stars

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