Guides

The problems a cheat sheet can't fix — explained from mechanism to solution, tested against current tmux, with the stale advice called out.

• The sane tmux config, explained line by lineEvery tmux thread ends the same way: someone posts a 400-line config, someone else says the defaults are fine, and a third person quietly li…
• Why your colors look wrong in tmuxYour editor theme is beautiful in a bare terminal and looks like a 1998 xterm inside tmux. This is the most-cargo-culted problem in the ecos…
• tmux + neovim: fix every :checkhealth warningRun :checkhealth in neovim inside tmux on a default setup and you get a wall of warnings. Every one of them is real, every one has a one-lin…
• tmux vs zellij (and wezterm, and shpool): an honest comparisonZellij's pitch is real: discoverable keybindings on screen, sane defaults, no config required. So why does this site exist for tmux anyway? …
• Running AI coding agents in tmuxtmux quietly became the standard harness for terminal AI agents: it's how you run five coding agents in parallel, keep them alive after you …