The TUI
Running syllago with no arguments launches the interactive terminal user interface (TUI). It gives you a visual way to browse and manage your library, registries, and providers without memorizing CLI commands.
syllago# or use the aliassylWhat you can do
Section titled “What you can do”- Browse your library, registries, and providers in one place
- Install and uninstall content to/from providers
- Add content from providers
- Search and filter content with live results
- Inspect content details
Keyboard shortcuts
Section titled “Keyboard shortcuts”Navigation
Section titled “Navigation”| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| Up/Down or j/k | Navigate lists and scroll |
| PgUp/PgDn | Jump a full viewport |
| Home/End | Jump to first/last item |
| Enter | Open item / confirm action |
| Esc | Go back one level |
| Tab/Shift+Tab | Switch focus between sidebar and content |
Actions
Section titled “Actions”| Key | Action |
|---|---|
| / | Search (live filtering with match count) |
| ? | Toggle keyboard shortcut help |
| i | Install selected item |
| x | Uninstall selected item |
| a | Add content (context-specific) |
| d | Remove item |
Mouse support
Section titled “Mouse support”Click to select cards, items, tabs, breadcrumbs, and modal buttons. The scroll wheel works in all scrollable areas.
TUI vs CLI
Section titled “TUI vs CLI”The TUI and CLI are equivalent — anything you can do in the TUI, you can do with CLI commands. The TUI is for interactive exploration; the CLI is for scripting and automation (--json output on all commands).
Accessibility
Section titled “Accessibility”For screen reader users, CLI commands with --json output are recommended. Colors can be disabled with NO_COLOR=1 or --no-color.