A list of awesome resources for tmux

Awesome Tmux

List of helpful tmux links for various tutorials, plugins, and configuration settings.

Table of Contents

• Tutorials
• Cheat sheets
• Configuration
• Tools and session management
• Themes
• Status Bar
• Plugins
• Books
• Miscellaneous

Tutorials

• Automatically start tmux on SSH
• Tmux crash course
• Tmux primer
• Using tmux for semi-interactive demos
• Tmux and Vim together

Cheat Sheets

• tmux-cheatsheet.markdown

Configuration

• Oh My Tmux! Powerline like theme, vim bindings, SSH aware, improved maximize pane, …
• Example tmux config :green_book: Example tmux configuration - screen + vim key-bindings, system stat, cpu load bar
• Guide to customizing tmux.conf
• practical tmux
• tmux-extra Configuration and scripts for sane Tmux default behavior

Tools and session management

• libtmux Python API for tmux
• powerline Statusline plugin for vim, and provides statuslines and prompts for several other applications including tmux
• tat Tab completion for tmux sessions
• teamocil a simple tool used to automatically create windows and panes in tmux with YAML files
• tmux-cssh TMUX with a “ClusterSSH”-like behaviour
• tmux-up Bootstrap new tmux sessions without complex tools, DSLs, or dependencies
• tmuxifier Tmuxify your Tmux. Powerful session, window & pane management for Tmux.
• tmuxinator Manage complex tmux sessions easily
• tmuxomatic Intelligent tmux session management
• tmuxp :computer: tmux session manager and python library
• tmuxpair Command line script for setting up a temporary tmux session for pair programming
• vim-tmux-navigator Vim and tmux intigration

Themes

• tmux-base16-statusline Statusline based on base16-shell
• tmux-colors-solarized A color theme for the tmux terminal multiplexer using Ethan Schoonover’s Solarized color scheme
• tmux-themepack Various themes for tmux
• tomorrow: 5 flavors of Tomorrow theme based on specifications from Tomorrow Theme (i.e. dark/blue and light).

Status Bar

• gitmux Show Git status in tmux status bar
• tmux-battery Plug and play battery percentage and icon indicator for Tmux.
• tmux-cpu Show CPU load with easy icons
• tmux-cpu-info CPU usage guage to status bar
• tmux-maildir-counter Plugin that counts files on a specific mail directory
• tmux-mem-cpu-load CPU, RAM memory, and load monitor for use with tmux
• tmux-network-bandwidth Show network bandwidth
• tmux-nordvpn Monitor the current NordVPN connection status.
• tmux-online-status Tmux plugin that displays online status of your computer
• tmux-prefix-highlight Plugin that highlights when you press tmux prefix key
• tmux-spotify-info Spotify track info on your status bar
• tmux-weather Add weather status via forcast.io
• tmux-weather Show current weather using wttr.in

Plugins

• tmux2html :cat2: Render full tmux windows or individual panes as HTML
• tmux-better-mouse-mode A tmux plugin to better manage and configure the mouse.
• extrakto tmux clipboard copy and output completions
• tmux-fingers copy pasting in terminal with vimium/vimperator like hints.
• tmux-1password Access your 1Password login items in a tmux pane.
• tmux-jump Vimium/Easymotion like navigation for tmux.
• tmux-simple-git-status Show branch and number of changes in current git repository
• tmux-spotify Show a nice menu to manage Spotify application
• tmux-urlscan Open any URL on your terminal window
• tmux-plugins Official tmux plugins
  • tmux-continuum Continuous saving of tmux environment. Automatic restore when tmux is started. Automatic tmux start when computer is turned on.
  • tmux-copycat A plugin that enhances tmux search
  • tmux-fpp Quickly open any path on your terminal window in your $EDITOR of choice!
  • tmux-logging Easy logging and screen capturing for Tmux.
  • tmux-open Tmux key bindings for quick opening of a highlighted file or url
  • tmux-pain-control standard pane key-bindings for tmux
  • tmux-resurrect Persists tmux environment across system restarts.
  • tmux-sessionist Lightweight tmux utils for manipulating sessions
  • tmux-sidebar A sidebar with the directory tree for the current path. Tries to make tmux more IDE like.
  • tmux-tpm Tmux Plugin Manager
  • tmux-urlview Quickly open any url on your terminal window! (No commits since 2016, see tmux-urlscan for a maintained alternative.)
  • tmux-yank Tmux plugin for copying to system clipboard. Works on OSX, Linux and Cygwin.
  • vim-tmux-focus-events Make terminal vim and tmux work better together.

Development and testing

• tmux-example-plugin Example Tmux plugin that actually demonstrates how to build plugins for Tmux
• tmux-test A small framework for isolated testing of tmux plugins.

Books

• Getting Started with tmux
• tmux 2: Productive Mouse-Free Development
• The Tao of tmux

Miscellaneous

• Statically linked tmux Install new version without root access
• sublime-tmux Sublime Text plugin to interact with tmux sessions
• vim-tmux vim plugin for tmux.conf
• vim-tmux-navigator Seamless navigation between tmux panes and vim splits
• tmux-tail-f A tool to tail multiple files using tmux