tmux-thread-picker
A specialized manager for tmux sessions and terminal work threads.
Install
mkdir -p .claude/skills/tmux-thread-picker && curl -L -o skill.zip "https://agentskills.codes/api/skills/download/13528" && unzip -o skill.zip -d .claude/skills/tmux-thread-picker && rm skill.zipInstalls to .claude/skills/tmux-thread-picker
Activation
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Inspect, create, duplicate, kill, and navigate the user's tmux work threads through the tmux-thread-picker CLI. Use whenever the user says "thread" or "threads" in a Codex/tmux/work-session context, including active tmux sessions, LLM/Codex threads, running or waiting agent work, switching to a thread, creating another thread for the current path, killing a thread, sending input to a tmux pane, creating/opening git worktree threads, or understanding what work is happening across tmux.Key capabilities
- →Inspect tmux work threads
- →Navigate tmux windows and panes
- →Create duplicate 4-pane thread windows
- →Send text to tmux panes
- →Summarize running or waiting Codex/LLM work
How it works
The skill uses the tmux-thread-picker CLI to inspect, navigate, and manage tmux work threads, including creating duplicate windows and sending commands to panes.
Inputs & outputs
When to use tmux-thread-picker
- →Navigating tmux panes
- →Killing or duplicating a tmux session
- →Listing active work threads
About tmux-thread-picker
Facilitates management of tmux windows and panes, allowing users to navigate and control work threads within their terminal environment via the tmux-thread-picker CLI.
Inspect, create, duplicate, kill, and navigate the user's tmux work threads through the tmux-thread-picker CLI. Use whenever the user says "thread" or "threads" in a Codex/tmux/work-session context, including active tmux sessions, LLM/Codex threads, running or waiting agent work, switching to a thre
When not to use it
- →When the user prefers Herdr for thread/workspace/worktree/agent management
- →When killing tmux windows or panes without explicit user request
- →When using picker keybindings on the user's behalf without explicit request
Limitations
- →Use only when the user explicitly asks for tmux or the old tmux-thread-picker CLI
- →Never kill tmux windows or panes unless the user explicitly asks to close/kill them
- →Do not use picker keybindings like ctrl-q on the user's behalf unless explicitly requested
How it compares
This skill provides a specific CLI-based interface for managing tmux work threads, offering direct control over sessions and panes, unlike a generic terminal interface.
Compared to similar skills
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| Skill | Installs | Updated | Safety | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| tmux-thread-picker (this skill) | 0 | 3mo | Review | Intermediate |
| tmux | 20 | 4mo | Review | Intermediate |
| jira | 11 | 8mo | No flags | Beginner |
| triaging-issues | 5 | 4mo | Review | Intermediate |
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