install

Additional install commands

macOS

Homebrewverified · 100%

brew install jjui

local Homebrew formula metadata

MacPortsverified · 94%

sudo port install jjui

MacPorts ports tree · devel/jjui/Portfile · source: api.github.com

Linux

Nixverified · 92%

nix profile install nixpkgs#jjui

nixpkgs package indexes · pkgs/by-name/jj/jjui/package.nix · source: api.github.com

Windows

Scoopverified · 92%

scoop install extras/jjui

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · bucket/jjui.json · source: api.github.com

Windows Package Managerverified · 92%

winget install --id IbrahimDursun.jjui -e

Windows Package Manager source index · IbrahimDursun.jjui · source: cdn.winget.microsoft.com

overview

Package summary

TUI for interacting with the Jujutsu version control system

Project links

Commands and aliases

jjui

history

Project history and usage

Jujutsu UI, packaged as `jjui`, is a terminal user interface for the Jujutsu version-control system. It turns common `jj` actions such as revset browsing, rebasing, squashing, bookmark movement, operation-log inspection, previews, and revision-detail work into keyboard-driven terminal workflows.

Project history

The GitHub repository was created in September 2024. Its README presents the project as a personal-needs-driven TUI by Ibrahim Dursun, with an open invitation for feature requests and contributions.

The README and generated documentation show the tool tracking Jujutsu's own evolution: it depends on a minimum supported `jj` version and exposes Jujutsu-native ideas such as revsets, operation logs, evologs, and bookmark movement through a Go terminal application.

Adoption history

The input package metadata records `jjui` in Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, Scoop, and Winget, which suggests quick packaging attention from the same audience adopting Jujutsu itself. The README also lists AUR packaging and a Nix flake path, showing that Unix package-manager users were part of the intended distribution model.

How it is used

`jjui` is used inside a Jujutsu repository to inspect and edit the revision tree without memorizing every command-line form. It offers keyboard actions for rebasing, squashing, previewing diffs, moving bookmarks, opening the operation log, undoing and redoing operations, and jumping through revisions.

It complements `jj` rather than replacing it: the README frames it as a UI for interacting with Jujutsu, and installation instructions still assume users have or use Jujutsu underneath.

Why package nerds care

`jjui` matters as an ecosystem signal around Jujutsu. When a younger VCS attracts a dedicated TUI, packaged across several package managers, it shows users are building workflow-specific tools rather than treating the core CLI as a curiosity.

Timeline

2024: The GitHub repository is created.
2024: Early version tags begin with v0.1.
2025: The README documents Homebrew, Winget, Scoop, AUR, Nix, Go install, source builds, and prebuilt release binaries as distribution paths.
2026: The README records compatibility with `jj` v0.36 or newer.

Related projects

`jjui` is directly tied to `jj`/Jujutsu. Related terminal tooling includes other VCS TUIs, but its command set is specifically organized around Jujutsu concepts such as revsets, operation logs, bookmarks, and revision changes.

Sources

Project README, project documentation site, GitHub repository metadata, GitHub release metadata, and Homebrew formula metadata.

security posture

No protected-tool coverage found yet

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for jjui. Nucleus package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.

Install behavior

No Homebrew post-install hook is recorded in formula metadata.
Homebrew bottle metadata is available for 6 platform targets.
Installs with 1 runtime dependencies.
Build metadata lists 1 build dependencies.

Recommended review

Before unattended agent use, check whether the tool reads plaintext credentials, writes remote state, publishes artifacts, or shells out to plugins.

local files

Configuration and credential file locations

These source-backed paths show where this package keeps local settings or durable credentials. Automic Vault can use them as review targets for secret scanning, migration, and command approval.

Configuration files

Config paths the tool may read or write during local use.

Unix: ~/.config/jjui/config.toml~/.config/jjui/config.lua.jjui/config.toml.jjui/config.lua
Windows: %AppData%/jjui/config.toml%AppData%/jjui/config.lua

executables

Installed executables

Command	Kind	Exposure	Note
`jjui`	cli	global executable

freshness

Version and freshness

These signals separate page generation age, package-manager activity, and upstream release comparison. Version lag is warned only when an evidence URL and comparable versions are present.

page generated2026-07-08

manager version0.10.8

manager updated2026-07-05

local dataok

upstreamcurrent

latest detectedv0.10.8

https://github.com/idursun/jjui

okNo freshness warnings were generated.

install metadata

Package metadata

Package key	brew:jjui
Version	0.10.8
Package manager	Homebrew
Package manager page	https://formulae.brew.sh/formula/jjui
Homepage	https://idursun.github.io/jjui/
Repository	https://github.com/idursun/jjui
Upstream docs	https://github.com/idursun/jjui#readme
License	MIT
Source archive	https://github.com/idursun/jjui/archive/refs/tags/v0.10.8.tar.gz
Last updated	2026-07-05T02:51:58Z
Pulse	updated
Dependencies	jj
Build dependencies	go
Bottle	available (on arm64_linux, arm64_sequoia, arm64_sonoma, arm64_tahoe, sonoma, x86_64_linux)
Homebrew post-install	not defined
Service	none declared

registry facts

Source database details

Source Database	Homebrew formula API
Tap	homebrew/core
Full Name	jjui
Version Scheme	0
Revision	0
Bottle Stable Root URL	https://ghcr.io/v2/homebrew/core
Deprecated	no
Disabled	no
Keg Only	no
URL Keys	stable

source database matches

Other package-manager records

Matches are pulled from external package-manager indexes and kept separate from local Automic Vault package links.

Nix95%

jjui

nix profile install nixpkgs#jjui

normalized package name match
Matched by: Jjui

nixpkgs package indexes · api.github.com · nixpkgs package indexes: pkgs/by-name/jj/jjui/package.nix from https://api.github.com/repos/NixOS/nixpkgs/git/trees/master?recursive=1

MacPorts95%

jjui

sudo port install jjui

normalized package name match
Matched by: Jjui

MacPorts ports tree · api.github.com · MacPorts ports tree: devel/jjui/Portfile from https://api.github.com/repos/macports/macports-ports/git/trees/master?recursive=1

Scoop95%

extras/jjui

scoop install extras/jjui

normalized package name match
Matched by: Jjui

Scoop official bucket manifest trees · api.github.com · Scoop official bucket manifest trees: bucket/jjui.json from https://api.github.com/repos/ScoopInstaller/Extras/git/trees/master?recursive=1

winget95%

IbrahimDursun.jjui

winget install --id IbrahimDursun.jjui -e

normalized package name match
Matched by: Jjui

Windows Package Manager source index · cdn.winget.microsoft.com · Windows Package Manager source index: IbrahimDursun.jjui from https://cdn.winget.microsoft.com/cache/source.msix

package graph

Links come from deterministic package relationships, av.db category and tag curation, ecosystem matches, and package hub membership.

source trail

Generated from repository data

This page is generated by av-web from the private package SQLite artifact built by scripts/generate-pkg-sqlite.py.

Combined YAML source

View the package source record on GitHub.

combined/jjui.yml

Used sources

Geiger risk classifier
Nucleus package database
av.db category and tag curation
cross-ecosystem install command graph
curated configuration and credential file locations
curated package history
external package-manager database matches
package relationship graph
package version freshness
package-page enrichment

Install jjui with Homebrew, MacPorts, Nix, scoop, winget