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- .. _kittens:
- Extend with kittens
- -----------------------
- .. toctree::
- :hidden:
- :glob:
- kittens/icat
- kittens/diff
- kittens/unicode_input
- kittens/themes
- kittens/choose-fonts
- kittens/hints
- kittens/remote_file
- kittens/hyperlinked_grep
- kittens/transfer
- kittens/ssh
- kittens/custom
- kittens/*
- |kitty| has a framework for easily creating terminal programs that make use of
- its advanced features. These programs are called kittens. They are used both to
- add features to |kitty| itself and to create useful standalone programs.
- Some prominent kittens:
- :doc:`icat <kittens/icat>`
- Display images in the terminal.
- :doc:`diff <kittens/diff>`
- A fast, side-by-side diff for the terminal with syntax highlighting and
- images.
- :doc:`Unicode input <kittens/unicode_input>`
- Easily input arbitrary Unicode characters in |kitty| by name or hex code.
- :doc:`Themes <kittens/themes>`
- Preview and quick switch between over three hundred color themes.
- :doc:`Fonts <kittens/choose-fonts>`
- Preview, fine-tune and quick switch the fonts used by kitty.
- :doc:`Hints <kittens/hints>`
- Select and open/paste/insert arbitrary text snippets such as URLs,
- filenames, words, lines, etc. from the terminal screen.
- :doc:`Remote file <kittens/remote_file>`
- Edit, open, or download remote files over SSH easily, by simply clicking on
- the filename.
- :doc:`Transfer files <kittens/transfer>`
- Transfer files and directories seamlessly and easily from remote machines
- over your existing SSH sessions with a simple command.
- :doc:`Hyperlinked grep <kittens/hyperlinked_grep>`
- Search your files using `ripgrep <https://github.com/BurntSushi/ripgrep>`__
- and open the results directly in your favorite editor in the terminal,
- at the line containing the search result, simply by clicking on the result
- you want.
- :doc:`Broadcast <kittens/broadcast>`
- Type in one :term:`kitty window <window>` and have it broadcast to all (or a
- subset) of other :term:`kitty windows <window>`.
- :doc:`SSH <kittens/ssh>`
- SSH with automatic :ref:`shell integration <shell_integration>`, connection
- re-use for low latency and easy cloning of local shell and editor
- configuration to the remote host.
- :doc:`Panel <kittens/panel>`
- Draw a GPU accelerated dock panel on your desktop showing the output from an
- arbitrary terminal program.
- :doc:`Clipboard <kittens/clipboard>`
- Copy/paste to the clipboard from shell scripts, even over SSH.
- You can also :doc:`Learn to create your own kittens <kittens/custom>`.
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