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PulseGate's liveness check found it on 16 Sep 2026; it is registered on GitHub and PyPI and has been in the index since 16 Sep 2026. How this is checked

ctui is a Python library similar to Python's built-in cmd module that provides a curses-like user interface for interactive command-line applications. It is intended for developers building terminal tools, including serial, fieldbus, and industrial control applications.

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GPL-3.0CLISelf-hosted
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31stars
8forks
5features
2019since

Overview

5 features

Purpose: Building interactive, curses-like command-line interfaces for Python applications.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Python developers building interactive command-line tools

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Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: indicated (inferred, not tested) · Self-hosting: indicated (inferred, not tested)

Recorded constraints: pricing: unknown · license: GPL-3.0 · platforms: CLI · deployment: cli, self_hosted

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Record sources: pypi.org · github.com. These links do not verify the individual claims.

ctui is a CLI tools & terminal project. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on building interactive, curses-like command-line interfaces for Python applications. Inferred · not functionally tested: ctui is an open-source project aimed at python developers building interactive command-line tools. Basis unknown · not verified: ctui is available on the command line, and it can be self-hosted.

ControlThings-io builds and maintains ctui, and it first shipped in 2019. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 31 stars and 6 commits in the last 90 days. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include Curses-like UI, interactive commands, and command shell.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Curses-like UI
  • Interactive commands
  • Command shell
  • Terminal interface
  • Python library

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
python-librarycurses-uicommand-line-interfaceinteractive-shell

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Built with & integrations

Runs on
CLISelf-hosted

Trust & compliance

License
GPL-3.0
Public signals
HTTPSGitHub · ★ 31Active maintenance

Indexing history

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  1. Indexed16 Sep · 04:20 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about ctui

What does ctui do?
Inferred · not functionally tested: Ctui focuses on building interactive, curses-like command-line interfaces for Python applications. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who should use ctui?
Inferred · not functionally tested: ctui is an open-source project built for python developers building interactive command-line tools.
What platforms does ctui run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: ctui runs on the command line. It can also be self-hosted.
Is ctui still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 16 Sep 2026. Its GitHub repository shows 6 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to ctui?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include cozy-tui, richer-tui, and uictl.cozy-tuiricher-tuiuictl
Who makes ctui?
ctui is developed by ControlThings-io.
When did ctui launch?
ctui first shipped in 2019.
Is ctui open source?
Basis unknown · not verified: ctui has a public GitHub repository.

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