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Asked: May 20, 20262026-05-20T23:15:47+00:00 2026-05-20T23:15:47+00:00

What would be the best, most portable, simplest way to create a GUI-like feeling

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What would be the best, most portable, simplest way to create a GUI-like feeling in the command line?

Basically I’m asking for a library that allows you to change background and text colors, have a text input area on the bottom of the console, and be able to edit a certain area in the command line without having to clear the whole screen. Does such a library exist?

Example from IRSSI

Command line GUI

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    2026-05-20T23:15:48+00:00Added an answer on May 20, 2026 at 11:15 pm

    You could use ncurses

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