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A fancy terminal browser for the Gemini protocol.

25 mentions on Hacker News by 13 people: 7 stories, 18 comments · first 2020-08-04 · latest 2025-11-17

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  1. …Tolerated? Maybe. Here's a fun one (saw this in one of the past discussions dang linked): https://github.com/makew0rld/amfora/issues/199 . That was over favicons, but the response would be similar if linked images were automatically…
    comment by Jtsummers · 2025-11-17 · in Project Gemini
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    Is anyone using the Gemini protocol (not Google's Gemini)
    story by lijunhao · 2025-04-11 · 1 comment
  3. …proponents like Drew Devault chuck a tantrum when browsers allow users to optionally show favicons https://github.com/makew0rld/amfora/issues/199
    comment by Gigachad · 2023-07-30 · in The Right to Lie and Google’s “Web Environment Integrity”
  4. https://github.com/makew0rld/amfora/issues/199
    comment by gerikson · 2023-06-03 · in The Gemini protocol seen by this HTTP client person
  5. For the terminal, I use amfora: https://github.com/makew0rld/amfora For a GUI, I use Lagrange: https://github.com/skyjake/lagrange Lagrange is sort of the Netscape of Gemini. It works on all the major desktop and mobile OSes. Personally…
    comment by billyhoffman · 2023-03-26 · in Text only news websites (2022)
  6. …for terminal[3]. [1] https://gemini.circumlunar.space [2] https://gmi.skyjake.fi/lagrange/ [3] https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora
    comment by LesZedCB · 2023-02-15 · in We need a textodon (text-only Fediverse hub)
  7. …block them for doing things that don't align with his values (in this case, [showing a favicon]( https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora/issues/19... )). And the cabal of elite internet Amish, that have been on SourceHut since…
    comment by the-anarchist · 2022-07-09 · in Kyoto project is moving from GitHub to Sourcehut
  8. …to the Gemini protocol, and he threatened to blackhole any IP address which requests a favicon. https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora/issues/19... I do not know if there is some specific recent event triggering vitriol, but…
    comment by skyfaller · 2022-05-30 · in Bleh
  9. …concept of a unicode "favicon" and a few people lost their shit about it. Here's the whole story: https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora/issues/19... I wish the ML archive linked down there weren't dead, sigh.
    comment by foxfluff · 2022-02-15 · in How to make the internet small again
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    Amfora, a Terminal Gemini Browser
    story by makeworld · 2022-01-25 · 0 comments
  11. …an aggregator of sorts, but with a bit of a twist. Clients, for the terminal I recommend Amfora https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora and Lagrange is a great GUI client https://github.com/skyjake/lagrange Communication,…
    comment by gerikson · 2022-01-25 · in Gemini is Solutionism
  12. …but I've designed a TUI Gemini client in Go! It's pretty popular, for terminal clients at least. https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora
    comment by makeworld · 2022-01-24 · in Charm – Tools to make the command line glamorous
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    Show HN: Amfora v1.9.0
    story by makeworld · 2021-12-08 · 0 comments
  14. I prefer Amfora as a TUI client: https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora#amfora But I'll give Diohsc a go!
    comment by gerikson · 2021-11-20 · in Lagrange: A desktop GUI client for Gemini
  15. …to https://geminiquickst.art/ And if you're more partial to terminal browsers, I've written my own. https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora
    comment by makeworld · 2021-11-20 · in Kristall – Visual cross-platform browser for gemini, http, https, gopher, finger
  16. …There’s this concept called “non-violent communication” that he would be well-served to explore. https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora/issues/19...
    comment by stoned · 2021-11-15 · in OAuth with Cloudflare workers on a statically generated site
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    Do Not. Extend. Gemini. Period
    story by pmlnr · 2021-09-29 · 2 comments
  18. Glad to hear you like it! Here's the link to it for the lazy: https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora
    comment by makeworld · 2021-03-11 · in Agate, a simple Gemini server written in Rust
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    Show HN: Amfora, a TUI Browser for Gemini
    story by makeworld · 2021-02-17 · 1 comment
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    A fancy terminal browser for the Gemini protocol
    story by kureikain · 2021-02-09 · 0 comments
  21. …increased somehow than I think that might flip, but either way I'm enjoying working on it. https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora
    comment by makeworld · 2021-01-12 · in I received my first donation on my open-source side project
  22. …I was interested in Gemini exclusively and created my own Gemini browser inspired by Bombadillo. https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora
    comment by makeworld · 2020-11-26 · in Bombadillo: a non-web browser
  23. …I want, Amfora. You can also check out the software list, there a few other terminal browsers. https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora https://portal.mozz.us/gemini/gemini.circumlunar.space/softw...
    comment by makeworld · 2020-11-07 · in A Gopher View of Gemini
  24. …to my liking, and although I have lots of GUI browsers installed, I mostly just use mine, Amfora. https://github.com/makeworld-the-better-one/amfora You might also be interested in Bombadillo, which I used before I wrote my own.…
    comment by makeworld · 2020-11-01 · in What is this Gemini thing, and why am I excited about it? (2020)
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    Show HN: Amfora, a TUI Browser for Gemini
    story by makeworld · 2020-08-04 · 0 comments