Charm
We make the command line glamorous

Charm is an open-source software company that builds tools and libraries for creating beautiful, functional command-line interfaces and terminal applications. Their ecosystem includes UI frameworks, form builders, markdown renderers, SSH app tools, logging libraries, and an AI-powered terminal assistant called Crush. Their technology powers over 25,000 applications ranging from open-source projects to business-critical infrastructure.
Charm provides a suite of open-source Go libraries and CLI tools — such as Bubble Tea, Lip Gloss, Huh, Wish, and Glamour — that developers can compose to build polished terminal UIs, shell scripts, and AI-powered workflows.
software developers building terminal and CLI applications
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- Status
- launched
- Business model
- open-source
- Company
- Charm
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