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Dev tools · March 1, 2018

Chat without leaving your terminal

❯❯❯ Chat without leaving your terminal. Contribute to aviaryan/chattt development by creating an account on GitHub.

Chat without leaving your terminal launched on March 1, 2018 with 12 votes, #873 of 2,954 launches that month and more than 75% of that year's launches. The site was still online in September 2026, 8 years on.

In plain words

This is a developer tool that enables chat functionality directly within the terminal, eliminating the need to switch between applications. Launched in 2018, it integrates messaging capabilities into command-line environments, making it useful for developers who spend significant time in terminal sessions. The tool is open-source and available on GitHub, catering to developers seeking streamlined communication without leaving their workspace.

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