Documentation
Two open-source tools, documented here. The pages under each product are synced
from its repository by bun run sync:docs and name the commit they came from,
so a page and the code it describes can always be compared.
mtty — an AI-native terminal and editor
Section titled “mtty — an AI-native terminal and editor”A terminal, an editor and an agent workspace in one native window, written in Rust. GPU-rendered, held to a performance gate, and aware of what the agent in each pane is doing.
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| Overview | What it is, what ships today, and what is next |
| Install | Packages, building from source, and URL schemes |
| Configuration | config.toml: every key, themes, language servers, shell integration |
The mtty-cli control plane |
Drive a running host from a script or another program |
| Keyboard shortcuts | The window, the terminal and the editor pane |
| View rules | Pane titles, icons and badges from views.json |
| Troubleshooting | Build failures, config paths, shell integration, mtty-cli |
| Security | The control plane’s boundary, and how to report a vulnerability |
miao — an AI coding agent for the terminal
Section titled “miao — an AI coding agent for the terminal”An open-source coding agent that explores a repository, edits code, runs commands and checks its own work, using the models you choose — with the cost of every turn in view.
curl -fsSL https://mtty.dev/miao/install | bash| Overview | What it is and how it is put together |
| Guide | Install, providers, permissions, MCP and LSP, sessions, long tasks, troubleshooting |
| Versioning and release | How versions are numbered, built and published |
| miao compared with opencode | Where the fork’s work has gone, with measurements and availability |
| Contributing | Reporting a problem and sending a change |
| Security | How to report a vulnerability |
Reporting a problem
Section titled “Reporting a problem”Each project takes issues on GitHub: mtty · miao. For anything else, write to contact@mtty.dev.