---
title: "TinyDesk"
description: "Mouse-driven windowed desktop drawn in a terminal, running on ESP32 boards and as a native Windows or Linux app."
canonical: "https://vibing.inc/library/tinydesk-vg-2372"
category: "Dev Utilities & Vibe-Coding Tooling"
subcategory: "Editor & terminal"
license: "MIT"
author: "@schikani"
source: "https://github.com/schikani/tinydesk"
---

# TinyDesk
Mouse-driven windowed desktop drawn in a terminal, running on ESP32 boards and as a native Windows or Linux app.
## Facts
- Source: https://github.com/schikani/tinydesk
- Category: Dev Utilities & Vibe-Coding Tooling / Editor & terminal
- Author: @schikani
- Licence: MIT
- Tags: terminal, esp32, tui, embedded, desktop
## Why it's a gem
Real overlapping TUI windows plus MQTT and Modbus on a microcontroller.
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Listed in The Vibeary: https://vibing.inc/library/tinydesk-vg-2372 · JSON: https://vibing.inc/api/public/library/gems/tinydesk-vg-2372