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Terminal UI library with rich, interactive widgets — written in Golang

15 mentions on Hacker News by 15 people: 4 stories, 11 comments · first 2018-01-12 · latest 2026-01-23

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  1. …but it would be cool if they had something foundational in golang.org/x/ This project appears to be using github.com/rivo/tview which is is really solid.
    comment by pstuart · 2026-01-23 · in Show HN: Whosthere: A LAN discovery tool with a modern TUI, written in Go
  2. …https://github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea is behind many of the better Go TUIs. This one is using https://github.com/rivo/tview .
    comment by jen20 · 2026-01-23 · in Show HN: Whosthere: A LAN discovery tool with a modern TUI, written in Go
  3. https://github.com/charmbracelet/bubbletea https://github.com/gizak/termui/ https://github.com/rivo/tview https://github.com/Textualize/textual
    comment by fcpguru · 2025-08-23 · in Ask HN: Stack for beautiful CLI tools like Claude code
  4. …was stuck (and where it helped me) First, I have a TUI application, written in Go, that is using https://github.com/rivo/tview - I chose tview basically at random, having no background in any of the TUI libraries available, but tview…
    comment by awesome_dude · 2025-08-10 · in GPT-5: Overdue, overhyped and underwhelming. And that's not the worst of it
  5. How about some libraries that help with building TUIs? I'll start with https://github.com/rivo/tview/ and https://github.com/gdamore/tcell
    comment by shric · 2022-03-17 · in TUIs
  6. Check out https://github.com/rivo/tview (golang), https://github.com/prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit (python) and https://github.com/fdehau/tui-rs (rust). Personally I went with prompt toolkit for a work project I had to do in python…
    comment by djeiasbsbo · 2020-11-24 · in Spectre.Console lets you make beautiful console apps with .NET Core
  7. TView is popular and active in the Golang world https://github.com/rivo/tview
    comment by kitd · 2020-09-08 · in Ask HN: Recommendations for Good TUI Libraries (Text User Interface)?
  8. There is tcell and tview for golang. https://github.com/rivo/tview
    comment by ludsan · 2020-08-30 · in Asciimatics – create full-screen text UIs on any platform
  9. …of right now, the only things that are configurable are: * panel labels * contact colors I'm using https://github.com/rivo/tview for the UI, and am using (largely) default options for most widgets.
    comment by sumduridisbare · 2020-06-18 · in Siggo: A terminal GUI for signal-CLI, written in Go
  10. Are you talking about ncurses like interfaces? I have been using tview - https://github.com/rivo/tview/ (based on another library tcell - https://github.com/gdamore/tcell ). Very useful.
    comment by emptychombu · 2020-05-27 · in Diving into Go by building a CLI application
  11. …commander-like ui to list files, manage tokens and notification rules and etc started playing with https://github.com/rivo/tview last week, but didnt have much time.
    comment by zulgan · 2019-03-25 · in Show HN: Baxx – Unix-friendly backup service