kitty-terminal

Automate Kitty terminal window, tab, and session management via remote API.

1|Updated Apr 20, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/IndianBoy42/dot-opencode --skill kitty-terminal-indianboy42
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: kitty-terminal
Source: https://github.com/IndianBoy42/dot-opencode/tree/main/skills/kitty-terminal
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/IndianBoy42/dot-opencode --skill kitty-terminal-indianboy42

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Kitty Terminal integration provides a programmatic, remote-control interface to the Kitty terminal emulator, enabling automated window and session management.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Complete API reference for creating windows, tabs, and terminal sessions.
  • Remote control and window management for automation workflows.
  • Use cases include launching commands in new tabs, arranging layouts, and scripting terminal interactions.

Quick Start

Launch a remote Kitty session and open a new tab for your command.

Frequently Asked Questions about kitty-terminal

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I automate window and tab management in Kitty terminal?

The Kitty terminal integration provides a complete remote-control API for programmatic window and tab creation, session handling, and multi-step terminal workflow scripting. It enables automated window management without manual interaction.

What is Kitty terminal remote control and how does it work?

Kitty terminal remote control is a programmatic API interface that enables automation scripts to manage terminal sessions. It works by sending commands to create windows, arrange layouts, and handle multi-step terminal workflows without manual interaction.

Can I launch commands in new Kitty tabs using an automation script?

Yes, you can launch commands in new Kitty tabs by leveraging the terminal's remote-control API. Automation scripts can programmatically open new tabs, execute commands, and organize window layouts for multi-step terminal workflows.

Does the Kitty terminal API support scripting multi-step terminal workflows?

Yes, the Kitty terminal API supports scripting multi-step terminal workflows through its remote-control interface. Automation scripts can execute complex sequences of window creation, session handling, and command execution without manual input.

What are the limitations of remote-controlling Kitty terminal sessions?

The metadata does not specify limitations, but remote-controlling Kitty terminal sessions requires the terminal's remote-control API to be enabled. Window layout arrangements and session handling capabilities are bounded by the API's available feature set.