Yaw Terminal
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Introduction
yaw is a free AI terminal for Windows, macOS, and Linux with SSH client, database connections, and built-in file editor.
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July 28, 2026
What is Yaw Terminal?
yaw is a powerful terminal emulator for Windows, macOS, and Linux, developed by Yaw Labs. It includes a built-in file editor, SSH client, database connection manager, and an AI assistant that works with your own provider keys. It also supports AI CLI tools like Claude Code, Codex, and Gemini CLI with a split-pane workflow.
How to use Yaw Terminal?
- Install yaw using the one-command installer for your platform (Windows, macOS, or Linux). After launching, you can open files with 'yaw filename', use keyboard shortcuts for tabs, split panes, connections, and AI. Configure Yaw Mode for Claude Code, and use the command palette for quick actions.
Core features of Yaw Terminal
- Built-in file editor with syntax highlighting and git diff gutter
- SSH client and database connection manager
- AI assistant with BYOK (bring your own key)
- Split-pane terminal with smart AI CLI tool integration
- Claude Code Yaw Mode with opinionated rules and skills
- Cross-platform support (Windows, macOS, Linux)
- No account or usage tracking
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