Show HN: Toast, a beautiful by default in terminal IDE
The TUI — Homebrew or the release binary above — is the primary, best-tested way to run toast. Each release also ships Toast.app — a complete desktop app with its own terminal window (libghostty), native menu bar, and dock icon. Grab the zip for your Mac from the releases page: toast-app-darwin-arm64.zip for Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4), toast-app-darwin-amd64.zip for Intel.
- ▪The TUI — Homebrew or the release binary above — is the primary, best-tested way to run toast.
- ▪Each release also ships Toast.app — a complete desktop app with its own terminal window (libghostty), native menu bar, and dock icon.
- ▪Grab the zip for your Mac from the releases page: toast-app-darwin-arm64.zip for Apple Silicon (M1/M2/M3/M4), toast-app-darwin-amd64.zip for Intel.
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| Original publisher | GitHub |
| Canonical URL | https://github.com/paradise-runner/toast |
| Publication time | Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:54:53 +0000 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-09-11T18:53:48.321Z |
| Last seen | 2026-09-11T18:54:06.490Z |
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toast toast is a beautiful developer environment right in your terminal. vim, nvim, and emacs have you build your editor from scratch, while toast ships with managed LSPs, an integrated file tree, multiple file tabs, and themes out of the box. toast is for the developer who wants to stay in their terminal without spending hours getting it up to snuff. ⚠️ This project is in early development, you may encounter bugs. ⚠️ Quick Install brew install paradise-runner/tap/toast Features Editor No AI features No telemetry Built-in file tree Mouse support toast ✅ ✅ ✅ ✅ vim ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌ emacs ✅ ✅ ❌ ❌ vscode ❌ ❌ ✅ ✅ zed ❌ ❌ ✅ ✅ Multi-tab editing with unsaved-changes indicators, mouse-close buttons, and quit confirmation Syntax highlighting via tree-sitter (Go, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, Rust, CSS,…
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