terminal-browser

terminal-browser is a browser that runs inside your terminal so you and a coding agent can view and use websites from the same tab.

What it is good for

  • Previewing a website without leaving the terminal
  • Letting a coding agent open and interact with web pages
  • Viewing websites running on a remote server over SSH
  • Opening HTML plans from an agent in a pane beside it

At a glance

Who it is for
Setup
Guided command-line setup

Level 4 of 5. You copy and paste commands into a terminal by following the instructions. Comfortable territory for vibe coders.

Cost
Free and open source
Type
Agent app
Tasks
Works with
Claude Code, Codex, Homebrew, WSL, Electron, Chromium

Momentum

Rank this week
Not ranked yet
Best rank
None yet
GitHub stars
4,382

GitHub numbers as of Nov 2, 2026. Updated weekly.

3,095 3,786 4,477 Sep 24, 2026 Nov 2, 2026
GitHub stars for terminal-browser: 3,190 on Sep 24, 2026, 4,382 on Nov 2, 2026. Source: GitHub.

Questions

Is terminal-browser free?
Yes. It is free and open source (MIT license).
Do I need to know how to code to use terminal-browser?
You do not need to write code, but setup means copying and pasting commands into a terminal by following its instructions.
What does terminal-browser work with?
According to its own documentation, it works with Claude Code, Codex, Homebrew, WSL, Electron, and Chromium.
What is terminal-browser good for?
Previewing a website without leaving the terminal, letting a coding agent open and interact with web pages, viewing websites running on a remote server over SSH, and opening HTML plans from an agent in a pane beside it.

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Last updated Nov 2, 2026. Tracked since Oct 28, 2026. Parts of this summary required judgment because the source material was brief. The summary was written by an AI model from the project's own description and checked against our copy rules. Spotted an error? Tell us.