Alternatives to sesh
A command-line session manager that finds, creates and switches between tmux sessions. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
sesh
A command-line session manager that finds, creates and switches between tmux sessions.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as sesh.
Tmuxinator
A command-line tool that creates and manages tmux sessions from YAML project configuration files.
Tmuxinator builds tmux sessions from YAML project files with full window and pane layouts, but requires Ruby and focuses less on quick switching.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
tmux
Keeps terminal sessions alive on a server after you disconnect, and splits one window into many.
tmux Plugin Manager
Installs and updates tmux plugins from a line in the config file.
Oh my tmux!
A self-contained tmux configuration with a feature-rich status line and sensible defaults.
Zellij
A terminal multiplexer that tells you its own shortcuts on screen, so you can use it on day one.
Byobu
Friendly configuration layer over tmux or GNU Screen.
