LBX is a read-only terminal client for lobste.rs, built in Go with Bubble Tea and inspired by circumflex (clx).
For browsing and reading only.
Browse the hottest, newest, active, and per-tag story feeds, read threaded comments with vim navigation, or extract the linked article into reader mode.
| Feeds | Hottest, newest, active, and per-tag stories. Tab rotates categories, r refreshes. |
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| Comments | Threaded view with vim navigation, per-level collapse/expand and top-level jumps. | — |
| Reader Mode | Extracts the linked article, with heading jumps and in-article search. | — |
| Link Selector | Opens lobste.rs discussions as comments and everything else as reader content. | — |
| Wide View | Dual-pane layout on terminals 180 columns or wider. | — |
| Favorites | Persisted to favorites.toml, toggle with f, add with lbx add <id>. |
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| History | Marks visited stories and highlights new comments. | — |
| Theme | ANSI 256-color theme via theme.toml. |
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git clone https://github.com/keyle/lbx && cd lbx
make build
./lbx
make install copies the binary to /usr/local/bin. Run lbx to start browsing.