ink

Convert JSON specifications into interactive terminal interfaces for CLI dashboards.

Updated Apr 12, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/sametozkale/sorp --skill ink-sametozkale
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Skill: ink
Source: https://github.com/sametozkale/sorp/tree/main/skills/ink
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/sametozkale/sorp --skill ink-sametozkale

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill converts JSON specifications into interactive terminal component trees, enabling developers to build terminal-based user interfaces efficiently.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Terminal UI Rendering: Turns JSON specs into dynamic, interactive terminal components like boxes, text, tables, and input fields.
  • Component Catalog: Provides a library of standard terminal components with customizable properties.
  • Use Case: Developers can quickly prototype CLI dashboards or interactive prompts that respond to user inputs in real-time.

Quick Start

Use the ink skill to render a JSON spec that creates a simple terminal dashboard with headings and text.

Frequently Asked Questions about ink

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I build interactive terminal UIs from JSON specifications?

To build interactive terminal UIs, convert JSON specifications into dynamic component trees that render responsive boxes, text, tables, and input fields for command-line interfaces.

How do I create a CLI dashboard that responds to user inputs in real-time?

Creating a real-time CLI dashboard involves rendering an interactive terminal component tree from a JSON spec, supporting dynamic state binding, event handling, and conditional visibility for responsive user updates.

Can I use JSON specifications to prototype interactive command-line prompts?

Yes, JSON specifications can be quickly prototyped into interactive command-line prompts and forms by mapping the data structure to standard terminal components with customizable properties and dynamic rendering.

Does terminal UI rendering support state binding and conditional visibility?

Terminal UI rendering supports state binding, event handling, and conditional visibility, allowing interactive CLI components to dynamically update their display and react to changing application states.

What is the best way to generate terminal forms for command-line tools?

The best way to generate terminal forms is by defining a JSON specification that maps directly to a library of standard interactive terminal components, enabling efficient CLI dashboard prototyping without manual rendering logic.