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Termpeek — AI skill for Claude Code

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Preview images, video, PDFs, code and diffs from inside an AI coding CLI that can't show them to you.

How to install Termpeek

This entry records only its repository, not the path inside it, so there is no exact command to give. Open 0xNyk/termpeek and copy the folder into ~/.claude/skills/, or the file into ~/.claude/agents/.

What Termpeek does

Preview images, video, PDFs, code and diffs from inside an AI coding CLI that can't show them to you. Works with Claude Code, Codex, Gemini CLI, Hermes.

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README

![termpeek — your agent can see the image, now you can too. Images, video, PDFs, diffs and X posts inside Claude Code, Codex and Hermes.](assets/readme/banner.png)

Preview images, video, PDFs, code and diffs from inside an AI coding CLI that can't show them to you.

[![ci](https://github.com/0xNyk/termpeek/actions/workflows/ci.yml/badge.svg)](https://github.com/0xNyk/termpeek/actions/workflows/ci.yml) [![release](https://img.shields.io/github/v/release/0xNyk/termpeek?color=3b82f6)](https://github.com/0xNyk/termpeek/releases) [![license: MIT](https://img.shields.io/badge/license-MIT-3b82f6.svg)](LICENSE) [![platform](https://img.shields.io/badge/platform-macOS%20%7C%20Linux-7d8590)](#requirements) [![shell: bash 3.2](https://img.shields.io/badge/shell-bash%203.2-7d8590)](#requirements)

[Install](#install) · [Usage](#usage) · [Configuration](#configuration) · [How it works](docs/how-it-works.md) · [Contributing](CONTRIBUTING.md)

When your agent writes an image, you get `Read image (42 KB)`. The agent can see it. You can't — the full-screen TUI sits between every renderer and your screen.

termpeek doesn't fight the TUI. It renders where the TUI never repaints.

termpeek ~/Desktop/dashboard-v3.png              # image, full pixels
termpeek out/onboarding-demo.mp4                 # video, sampled into a filmstrip
termpeek docs/2026-q3-report.pdf                 # rendered page, not a filename
termpeek https://x.com/nykdotdev/status/20       # the post, as a card
termpeek --diff HEAD~1                           # what changed, side by side

![termpeek previewing an image, a PDF, a diff and X posts inside a terminal](assets/video/demo.gif)

Features

Images, video, PDFs, code, diffs and X posts — one command, type detected automatically
Works inside the agent — Claude Code, Codex, Hermes, Gemini, or anything that speaks MCP
A sidebar, not a context switch — previews open beside the convers