Designing Terminal UX for AI is really about DX (and a few classic UX principles)

Terminal AI tools live or die by developer experience: hierarchy, progressive disclosure, reversible actions, focus primitives, honest latency, and autocomplete that respects muscle memory.

December 16, 2025 · Vyacheslav Mayorskiy, dev team

The Day I Realized Terminal UX for AI Is Really About DX

Models get the headlines. DX is the hard part: making an AI assistant feel native in the terminal without breaking muscle memory. Here are the surprisingly classic UX principles behind Aye Chat.

December 16, 2025 · Vyacheslav Mayorskiy, dev team