Nori CLI, a better interface for Claude Code (no flicker)

In plain words

Nori CLI is a terminal interface for interacting with Claude Code that addresses performance issues in the original implementation. Designed for developers who use Claude Code as a daily tool, it eliminates the flicker and strobing that occurs when Claude Code reprints terminal output. The interface prioritizes smooth, performant monospace text rendering across different terminal environments and emulators.

written from the facts on this page · September 2026

From the sources

A simple CLI for working with any agent. Contribute to tilework-tech/nori-cli development by creating an account on GitHub.

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