hyper-keybindings

Configure keyboard shortcuts in the .hyper.js file for Hyper terminal workflows.

Updated Aug 27, 2026

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npx skills add https://github.com/nthplusio/functional-claude --skill hyper-keybindings

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Skill: hyper-keybindings
Source: https://github.com/nthplusio/functional-claude/tree/main/plugins/hyper-dev/skills/hyper-keybindings
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/nthplusio/functional-claude --skill hyper-keybindings

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

This Skill configures Hyper keyboard shortcuts to streamline terminal workflows.

Core Features & Use Cases

Centralized keybindings for common actions like window management, tab navigation, pane splitting, and editor operations.
Use Case: You work across multiple projects and want consistent shortcuts for opening new tabs, splitting panes, and copying/pasting in Hyper, regardless of device.
You can apply project-specific profiles by adjusting keymaps in .hyper.js.

Quick Start

Configure a basic set of shortcuts by editing the .hyper.js file to map common actions like window, tab, pane, and editor commands to macOS-style keys.

Frequently Asked Questions about hyper-keybindings

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

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How do I configure keyboard shortcuts in the Hyper terminal?▼

To configure Hyper terminal keyboard shortcuts, you edit the .hyper.js configuration file and define your desired window, tab, pane, and editor actions within the keymaps section.

Can I use the same Hyper keybindings on macOS and Windows?▼

Yes, Hyper keybindings support cross-platform use by applying platform-aware modifiers in the .hyper.js file, ensuring consistent terminal workflows across macOS and Windows/Linux.

What is the best way to manage terminal panes and tabs using Hyper?▼

The best way to manage terminal panes and tabs in Hyper is by centralizing keybindings for pane splitting and tab navigation directly inside the .hyper.js keymaps section.

Do I need to install dependencies to customize Hyper terminal workflows?▼

No, you do not need external dependencies to customize Hyper terminal workflows; you only need to edit the native .hyper.js configuration file to map your keyboard shortcuts.

Why are my custom Hyper keybindings not working across different projects?▼

Hyper keybindings might not work across projects if you lack consistent profiles; you can apply project-specific profiles by adjusting the keymaps in your .hyper.js configuration file.