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Multiplexer projects on GitHub

Terminal multiplexers and session managers for organizing command-line workflows.

As of , the most-starred Multiplexer projects on GitHub are herdr (44.4K stars), zellij (35.8K stars) and wezterm (29.3K stars). GitHub.Locker tracks 5 Multiplexer repositories with 143.1K stars combined. The fastest-growing on October 16 was herdr, with +159 stars in a day.

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143.1KStars in total
+243Stars in a day
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Most stars gained in a day · Oct 16

+159

herdr

herdrdev/herdr · ★ 44.4K

Herdr is a terminal runtime that coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, and Grok live on — it is a background server/multiplexer that keeps their terminal sessions running even after you close the client or lose your SSH connection, while organizing multiple agents into panes you can monitor at a glance.

+35

tuios

Gaurav-Gosain/tuios · ★ 5.4K

TUIOS is a terminal window manager and multiplexer built in Go that adds tiling panes, workspaces, and persistent daemon-backed sessions on top of your terminal, with built-in awareness of what coding agents running in its panes are doing.

+26

cmux

manaflow-ai/cmux · ★ 28.2K

cmux is a free, open-source macOS terminal built for running AI coding agents in parallel: vertical tabs with git branch and PR status, plus notifications that flag which agent needs you.

+12

wezterm

wezterm/wezterm · ★ 29.3K

WezTerm is a GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer, written in Rust by @wez.

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5 projects · by stars

  1. #1 · herdrdev/herdr

    herdr

    Herdr is a terminal runtime that coding agents like Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, OpenCode, and Grok live on — it is a background server/multiplexer that keeps their terminal sessions running even after you close the client or lose your SSH connection, while organizing multiple agents into panes you can monitor at a glance.

    44.4K
  2. #2 · zellij-org/zellij

    zellij

    Zellij is a terminal workspace (often called a terminal multiplexer) that lets you split your terminal into panes and tabs, with layouts, plugins, and a focus on being easy to use out of the box while still powerful.

    35.8K
  3. #3 · wezterm/wezterm

    wezterm

    WezTerm is a GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer, written in Rust by @wez.

    29.3K
  1. 4

    cmux

    28.2Kmanaflow-ai/cmux · Swift

    cmux is a free, open-source macOS terminal built for running AI coding agents in parallel: vertical tabs with git branch and PR status, plus notifications that flag which agent needs you.

  2. 5

    tuios

    5.4KGaurav-Gosain/tuios · Go

    TUIOS is a terminal window manager and multiplexer built in Go that adds tiling panes, workspaces, and persistent daemon-backed sessions on top of your terminal, with built-in awareness of what coding agents running in its panes are doing.

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