XED /TUI

Browse, search and resume your Claude Code sessions — right in the terminal.

Install

curl -fsSL https://tui.xed.dev/install.sh | bash

Requires: Claude Code · Python 3.11+ · Linux, macOS, or WSL

What it does

Claude Code stores every conversation as a local file. XED /TUI makes them accessible: search across all sessions, read full transcripts with Markdown rendering, write notes, and jump back into any session with one keystroke.

Key shortcuts

Key	Action
`↑↓`	Browse sessions
`Enter`	Read full transcript
`/`	Search across all sessions
`a`	Resume session in Claude Code
`e`	Write a note
`?`	Help (5 languages)

Why XED /TUI?

Feature	XED /TUI	Alternatives
Zero dependencies	✅ Python stdlib	❌ Go / Node.js
Per-session notes	✅ Smart sync	❌ not available
Markdown rendering	✅ bold, code, tables	❌ raw text
Multi-language help	✅ DE/EN/FR/JA/ES	❌ English only
Install time	✅ ~5 seconds	❌ compile required

Also available via

pipx install xed-tui
uv tool install xed-tui
brew install xed-dev/xed/xed-tui

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