🚀 Terax: The Open-Source AI Terminal That Transforms Your Workflow
🤖 What is Terax?
Terax is an ultra-lightweight (~7 MB!) open-source AI terminal built with
Tauri 2 + Rust and
React 19. It's not just a terminal — it's a complete
Intelligent Development Environment integrating an AI panel, code editor, file explorer, and web preview in one modern interface.
⭐ Why choose it?
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Extremely lightweight — Only ~7 MB on disk, zero telemetry, no account required
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Built-in AI (BYOK) — Supports OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Groq, xAI, Cerebras and local models via LM Studio. API keys stored in OS keychain, never on disk
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Multi-tab terminal — WebGL rendering, native PTY, zsh/bash/pwsh support, inline search and true color
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Integrated code editor — CodeMirror 6 with TS/JS, Rust, Python, HTML/CSS, JSON, Markdown support. Vim mode, prebuilt themes (Tokyo Night, Nord, GitHub, Atom One and more)
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File Explorer — Catppuccin icon theme, fuzzy search, keyboard navigation, inline rename
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Web Preview — Auto-detects local dev servers and opens them in a preview tab
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AI Agentic Workflow — Voice input, edit diffs, multi-agent and sub-agents, snippets/skills, customizable system prompt,
TERAX.md for project memory
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Useful commands:
pnpm install
pnpm tauri dev — Development
pnpm tauri build — Production
📦 Installation:
Arch Linux: yay -S terax-bin
Windows: Download the EXE from Releases (note: SmartScreen warning, click "More info → Run anyway")
Linux: AppImage, .deb or .rpm available
👉 Discover Terax and take a look:
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https://github.com/crynta/terax-ai
License: Apache-2.0
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