Software · Development
breakthrough
POSIX-friendly TUI file manager for the terminal, built around a real embedded bash shell — mouse-driven panels, context menus, and dialogs. Go, tcell/tview.
- Completely free
- Linux
- Open source
- No account
Overview
Features described in its GitHub repository: command-line use.
Overview written by LicitPro from the documentation published by the authors and the cited sources; we have not tried the resource ourselves.
Excerpts that establish this information
- “POSIX-friendly TUI file manager for the terminal, built around a real embedded bash shell — mouse-driven panels, context menus, and dialogs.” — GitHub, 10 November 2026
At a glance
All of breakthrough is free: no feature is locked behind a paid plan, and its code is open.
Its licence (Apache-2.0) is a permissive open source licence: use, modification and redistribution are allowed, including in commercial projects.
Strengths
- Open source code
- No account needed
- Commercial use allowed
Sources and checks
- Facts collected from GitHub (credit card, account, source code, publisher, licence, free status, platforms, commercial use) —
- Last technical check: 6 November 2026
- Description from github.com — Dépôt GitHub jagottsicher/breakthrough (Apache-2.0)
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