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opentui-dev

Build OpenTUI terminal user interfaces in Bun/TypeScript projects.

1|Updated Mar 7, 2026
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npx skills add https://github.com/amanmprojects/openpaw --skill opentui-dev-amanmprojects
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Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: opentui-dev
Source: https://github.com/amanmprojects/openpaw/tree/main/.agents/skills/opentui-dev
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/amanmprojects/openpaw --skill opentui-dev-amanmprojects

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

OpenTUI development can be challenging; this skill provides structured guidance for building terminal UIs with OpenTUI, including layout, components, styling, and React integration.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Comprehensive guidance for creating TUIs, CLI apps, and component libraries using OpenTUI.
  • Best practices for layout with Yoga, color theming, and responsive terminal designs.
  • Real-world patterns like modals, tabs, scrollboxes, and code viewers to accelerate development.

Quick Start

Install Bun, scaffold an OpenTUI project, and start building a terminal UI with the provided patterns and components.

Frequently Asked Questions about opentui-dev

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I build a terminal UI with OpenTUI in a Bun and TypeScript project?▼

Building a terminal UI with OpenTUI in a Bun and TypeScript project involves using provided patterns for layout, components, and styling. You scaffold an OpenTUI project and apply best practices for React hooks integration to create maintainable TUIs.

What is the best way to structure layouts and components for a TUI in OpenTUI?▼

The best way to structure layouts and components for a TUI in OpenTUI is using Yoga for layout patterns and applying structured component APIs. This approach covers modals, tabs, scrollboxes, and code viewers to accelerate terminal UI development.

Can I use React hooks when developing terminal user interfaces with OpenTUI?▼

Yes, you can use React hooks when developing terminal user interfaces with OpenTUI. The guidance defines best practices for React hooks integration to deliver high-performing, maintainable terminal applications in TypeScript.

How do I add color theming and responsive designs to a terminal UI?▼

Adding color theming and responsive designs to a terminal UI requires applying OpenTUI's styling best practices. You implement color theming alongside responsive terminal designs to ensure adaptable and visually structured CLI applications.

What real-world patterns are available for building CLI apps with OpenTUI?▼

Real-world patterns available for building CLI apps with OpenTUI include modals, tabs, scrollboxes, and code viewers. These patterns accelerate development by providing structured guidance for common terminal user interface interactions.

Do I need Bun installed to create terminal interfaces with OpenTUI?▼

Yes, you need Bun installed to create terminal interfaces with OpenTUI using this guidance. The development workflow is designed for Bun and TypeScript projects, requiring you to install Bun and scaffold an OpenTUI project to start building.

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