Tmux: Awesome list of customisations

Tmux, the terminal multiplexer makes it easy to work with mulitple panes and windows. It can be extended with plugins using tpm — tmux plugin manager. tpm is similar to vim-plug for vim, zplug for zsh etc

git clone https://github.com/tmux-plugins/tpm ~/.tmux/plugins/tpm

List of few tmux plugins
- extrakto
- tmux-better-mouse-mode
- tmux-butler
- tmux-fuzzback
- tmux-fuzzywuzzy
- tmux-fzf-maccy
- tmux-fzf-url
- tmux-logging
- tmux-open
- tmux-picker
- tmux-resurrect
- tmux-sensible
- tmux-sidebar
- tmux-yank

Tmuxinator

Create and manage tmux sessions easily. Below snippet creates 2 windows with multiple panes in one go

name: sample
root: ~/
windows:
  - stats:
    - ssh stats@example.com
    - tail -f /var/log/stats.log
  - logs:
      layout: main-vertical
      panes:
        - logs:
          - ssh logs@example.com
          - cd /var/logs
          - tail -f development.log

Powerline theme

I use powerline theme for tmux. It has a nice row for displaying tmux windows

Look at a sample tmux config

Look at this Tmux awesome for more plugins