📚 Kitty Control command line front-end for Kitty terminal Remote Control

Kitty Control is a command line utility to control some aspects of the Kitty terminal emulator using Kitty's remote control facility. Linux and macOS platforms are supported.

Install Kitty Control with curl:

bash curl -sL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/doctorfree/kitty-control/main/install | bash /dev/stdin

The Kitty Control install script installs kitty and fzf if these are not already present. In addition some kitty configuration files are installed as well as a kitten used to load configuration files.

The kitty-control command can be used to:

• Easily switch a running kitty instance configuration without restart
• Set various kitty configuration options on the fly including font size, background, foreground, window size
• Diff files or folders, selections are performed using the ranger file manager and fzf fuzzy finder
• Quickly and easily toggle fullscreen display of the kitty terminal window
• Set the kitty theme on the fly using the kitty themes kitten
• List colors, tabs, and windows
• Open an interactive menu system to easily browse kitty-control features and capabilities
• Display system and terminal information
• Set the level of opacity/transparency on the fly
• Input Unicode characters using the kitty Unicode input kitten
• Select and view an image using the kitty icat kitten
• Select and set a background image using ranger and fzf
• Set the kitty window layout using the kitty goto-layout kitten
• Browse the kitty documentation using the kitty action kitten

Kitty Control is released under the MIT license. See the Kitty Control README for more information.