Where does the Ghostty configuration file live?

Ghostty configuration is stored in a plain text file located at $HOME/.config/ghostty/config.

Can I use this skill to change my terminal font?

Yes, you can use this skill to set the font-family and font-size, as well as define fallback fonts.

How do I reload my configuration after making changes?

Changes can be applied by reloading the config with Cmd+Shift+, on macOS or Ctrl+Shift+, on Linux.

Are there specific options for macOS users?

Yes, the skill supports macOS-specific settings such as window titlebar styles and using the Option key as Alt.

Does this skill support custom keybindings?

Absolutely. You can define new triggers for actions like creating splits, switching tabs, or even sending raw escape sequences.

Ghostty Configuration

Name: Ghostty Configuration
Author: lbussell

bylbussell

Developer Tools

Manages and optimizes Ghostty terminal settings, including appearance, keybindings, and platform-specific behaviors.

About

This skill enables Claude to programmatically configure Ghostty, a modern, high-performance terminal emulator. It provides a structured approach to managing the configuration file at $HOME/.config/ghostty/config, allowing users to quickly adjust fonts, color themes, window transparency, and scrollback limits. By automating the setup of complex keybindings and platform-specific options for macOS and Linux, this skill ensures your terminal environment is consistent, efficient, and tailored to your specific development workflow.

Key Features

Automated configuration of scrollback buffers and window padding
Customization of typography, themes, and window transparency
0 GitHub stars
Syntax-aware editing of the Ghostty configuration file
Mapping of advanced keybindings for splits, tabs, and font scaling
Support for platform-specific settings like macOS titlebar styles

Use Cases

Standardizing terminal appearance across different operating systems
Setting up a new Ghostty installation with a personalized theme and font
Creating custom keybindings for improved pane and tab navigation

About

Key Features

Automated configuration of scrollback buffers and window padding
Customization of typography, themes, and window transparency
0 GitHub stars
Syntax-aware editing of the Ghostty configuration file
Mapping of advanced keybindings for splits, tabs, and font scaling
Support for platform-specific settings like macOS titlebar styles

Use Cases

Standardizing terminal appearance across different operating systems
Setting up a new Ghostty installation with a personalized theme and font
Creating custom keybindings for improved pane and tab navigation