A kinder terminal for differently wired minds.
Built for the brains that alt-tab mid-thought.
An AI-powered terminal assistant designed for ADHD/AuDHD users struggling with executive dysfunction. It breaks complex commands into simple steps, provides gentle reminders, reduces decision paralysis with smart suggestions, and offers distraction-free workflows.
- 🧩 Task Chunking — Break big scary commands into small friendly steps
- ⏰ Time-Blindness Alerts — Gentle reminders because time isn't real
- 🧠 Hyperfocus Protection — Detects loops and nudges you to breathe
- 💡 Smart Suggestions — Type in plain English, get the right command
- 🫁 Breathing Exercises — Four guided patterns for in-the-moment regulation
- 📍 "Where Was I?" — One-click context recovery for scattered brains
- 😊 Mood Awareness — Adapts its tone to how you're feeling
- ⚡ Quick Actions — No memorization needed, just tap
- macOS 14.0+
- Xcode 15+
git clone https://github.com/YOUR_USERNAME/neuroshell.git
cd neuroshell
open NeuroShell.xcodeproj
Press ⌘R in Xcode to build and run.
Check Releases for pre-built .app binaries.
See PROJECT_OVERVIEW.md for full architecture, AI features, and implementation details.
| Shortcut | Action |
|---|---|
| ⌘N | New Session |
| ⌘K | Clear Terminal |
| ⌘⇧B | Take a Break |
| ⌘⇧W | Where Was I? |
| ⌘⇧F | Toggle Focus Mode |
Contributions welcome! This project is built for neurodivergent developers, ideally by them too.
MIT — use it, fork it, make it yours.
Made with 💛 for neurodivergent minds
Your brain isn't broken — it's just wired differently.