Tmux Autopilot
Tmux Autopilot automates common tmux tasks like session switching and window management, boosting productivity for remote workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add tmux-autopilot npx -- -y @trustedskills/tmux-autopilot
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"tmux-autopilot": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/tmux-autopilot"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill automates common tasks within a tmux session. It allows you to manage windows, panes, and sessions programmatically, streamlining workflows that rely on terminal multiplexing. Specifically, it can create new tmux sessions, navigate between them, and manipulate their layout.
When to use it
- Automating repetitive tmux setup: Quickly configure a consistent development environment across multiple projects.
- Creating complex terminal layouts: Programmatically arrange windows and panes for efficient multitasking.
- Scripting terminal workflows: Integrate
tmuxcommands into larger scripts or automation pipelines. - Managing remote server sessions: Automate the creation and configuration of
tmuxsessions on remote servers.
Key capabilities
- Session management (creation, navigation)
- Window management
- Pane manipulation
- Automated layout configuration
Example prompts
- "Create a new tmux session named 'dev' with two windows."
- "Split the current pane vertically and give it a name of 'editor'."
- "Navigate to the 'deploy' tmux session."
Tips & gotchas
- Requires
tmuxto be installed on your system. - The specific commands available will depend on the underlying
tmuxversion and configuration.
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