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Toot - a Mastodon CLI client
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Toot is a CLI and TUI tool for interacting with Mastodon instances from the command line.

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   :target: https://mastodon.social/@ihabunek
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Resources
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* Homepage: https://github.com/ihabunek/toot
* Issues: https://github.com/ihabunek/toot/issues
* Documentation: https://toot.bezdomni.net/
* Mailing list for discussion, support and patches:
  https://lists.sr.ht/~ihabunek/toot-discuss
* Informal discussion: #toot IRC channel on `libera.chat <https://libera.chat/>`_

Features
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* Posting, replying, deleting statuses
* Support for media uploads, spoiler text, sensitive content
* Search by account or hash tag
* Following, muting and blocking accounts
* Simple switching between authenticated in Mastodon accounts

Terminal User Interface
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toot includes a terminal user interface (TUI). Run it with ``toot tui``.

TUI Features:
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* Block graphic image display (requires optional libraries `pillow <https://pypi.org/project/pillow/>`, `term-image <https://pypi.org/project/term-image/>`, and `urwidgets <https://pypi.org/project/urwidgets/>`)
* Bitmapped image display in `kitty <https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/>` terminal ``toot tui -f kitty``
* Bitmapped image display in `iTerm2 <https://iterm2.com/>`, or `WezTerm <https://wezfurlong.org/wezterm/index.html>` terminal ``toot tui -f iterm``


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License
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Copyright Ivan Habunek <ivan@habunek.com> and contributors.

Licensed under `GPLv3 <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html>`_, see `LICENSE <LICENSE>`_.