A project-first terminal workspace — persistent, detachable terminals in a dockable layout, with a live file tree and code editor.
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throng
Every project, every terminal, one window.
throng is a desktop workspace for people who live in the command line. Give each project its own folder and colour, then build it a home: tabs and split panels holding real PowerShell, Git Bash and CMD terminals beside a code editor, a live file tree and rendered previews, arranged the way you think and restored exactly as you left it. Terminals run in a background service, so closing the window never kills a build, a server or an AI agent mid-task — reopen throng and they are still there, scrollback and all. Switch projects in a keystroke, tear a tab off onto a second monitor, and run a dozen agents across a dozen repositories without losing track of any of them.
The problem it solves
A serious day of development means an IDE, a scatter of terminal windows in different shells, a handful of Explorer folders and, more and more, several AI agents each working in their own directory — spread across a taskbar with no idea which window belongs to which project. Close the wrong one and a long-running job dies with it. throng pulls all of that into one keyboard-first window where every project is its own isolated space, and…