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tw93/Kaku

kaku tw93/Kaku is an MIT-licensed open-source deeply customized WezTerm fork terminal built for AI coding, ships practical defaults out of the box while keeping full Lua customization, is positioned as part of a trilogy (Kaku writes code, Waza drills habits, Kami ships documents), has Rust + Lua architecture, ships a curated set of default keybindings and shortcuts for AI coding workflows, is main

Score7.7
Popularity5446.0
Risklow
TierSilver
Score breakdown
Usefulness8.1
Novelty10.0
Momentum10.0
Maturity8.1
Open-source/build7.4
Evidence7.2
Workflow potential8.4
Setup ease6.5

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Why it matters

Useful for AI coding power users, terminal enthusiasts, and developer-experience engineers who want a fast, batteries-included terminal with practical AI-coding defaults instead of spending a week tuning WezTerm, iTerm2, or Alacritty from scratch, because tw93/Kaku ships an MIT-licensed deeply customized WezTerm fork with practical defaults, full Lua customization, and a curated set of default key

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Who should skip it

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