WinkTerm

v0.1.0 Feature

This release adds 3 notable features for engineering teams evaluating rollout.

Published 2mo CLI & Terminal

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ai-agent ai-terminal coding-assistant devops docker fastapi

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Summary

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Updates 📖 Links, ✨ Features, and https://github.com/Cznorth/winkterm/raw/master/assets/promo.mp4 across a mixed release.

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🎬 Promo Video

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WinkTerm — AI That Shares Your Terminal Session

The AI types directly into your shell's input line. You review, edit, press Enter. No copy-paste, no context switching.

✨ Features

Shared PTY Session — AI and user operate in the same terminal process
In-Terminal Chat — Type # followed by your question at your prompt
Sidebar AI Panel — Full conversational interface with mode switching
SSH Remote Connections — Remote servers with built-in file transfer
Multi-Model Support — BYO LLM (OpenAI, Anthropic, Ollama, or any OpenAI-compatible)
Docker & Desktop — docker compose up or download the desktop app
Codespaces Ready — Click "Open in GitHub Codespaces" in README

🔥 Why WinkTerm?

| Feature | WinkTerm | Warp | Tabby | Claude Code |
|---------|----------|------|-------|-------------|
| Shared PTY | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :x: |
| Open source | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: |
| Self-hosted / BYO LLM | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :x: | :white_check_mark: |
| Web UI | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :x: |
| SSH + file transfer | :white_check_mark: | :x: | :white_check_mark: | :x: |
| Desktop app | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :white_check_mark: | :x: |

🚀 Quick Start

docker run -p 3000:3000 -p 8000:8000 \
  -e ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=*** \
  ghcr.io/cznorth/winkterm:latest

Then open http://localhost:3000

📖 Links

What's new in this release

MIT License, full English documentation, internationalized UI
Multi-provider support (Anthropic, OpenAI, Ollama)
Automated Docker image build and push (ghcr.io)
GitHub Pages project website, issue/PR templates
Promo video, badges (star history, visitor count)
GitHub Codespaces devcontainer config
19 GitHub topics for discovery
Gitee sync workflow (add GITEE_TOKEN secret to enable)

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