prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit

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Library for building powerful interactive command line applications in Python

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Dominant language: Python
License: BSD-3-Clause
Last GitHub push: Jul 26, 2026
Latest indexed: Sep 20, 2026
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Title: Add an option to disable the "completion_does_nothing" filter Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2101 · Opened Sep 19, 2026
Document.translate_row_col_to_index does not clamp negative rows to zero Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2097 · Opened Sep 12, 2026
Modified arrow keys resolve to the opposite direction: ESC[1;6A is Ctrl+Shift+Up but maps to ControlShiftDown (10 entries) Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 92/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2092 · Opened Sep 6, 2026
Issues found by Opus 5 Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2090 · Opened Sep 4, 2026
Character-valued `ANSI_SEQUENCES` entries insert their escape sequence instead of the character Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2086 · Opened Aug 27, 2026
Feature request: Complete suggestions using "l" in Vi mode Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 66/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2075 · Opened Jul 8, 2026
TelnetServer recv error: Forcing an RST request to the telnet server can cause a crash Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 68/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2073 · 2 comments · Opened Jun 2, 2026
Cursor drift after auto-wrap when first char of wrapped line is a space Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2071 · 1 comment · Opened May 12, 2026
Ghost rendering / buffer drift on terminal tab switch (VTE/tmux) Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 50/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2069 · 1 reaction · Opened May 5, 2026
Keep suggestions after switching to navigation in vi mode Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2053 · Opened Mar 5, 2026
Add support for VT100 terminal foreground/background color query Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2050 · Opened Feb 4, 2026
Support for multiline (custom height) validation (and bottom toolbar) messages Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 35/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2048 · Opened Jan 31, 2026
prompt_toolkit.shortcuts.confirm doesn't always return bool Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2046 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 30, 2026
Ability to set suggestion for empty prompt or an argument with suggestion to prompt() Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2044 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Jan 13, 2026
Correctly raise ValueError on unknown binding in KeyBindings.remove() Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2042 · Opened Dec 19, 2025
FloatContainer and Floats with mouse positioning and resizing - a la TurboVision Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2038 · 1 comment · Opened Dec 4, 2025
More minimal frame title? Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 42/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2030 · 1 comment · Opened Nov 3, 2025
Select an option using a number using Choice() without having to hit enter Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2020 · Opened Sep 9, 2025
Add multi-select to Choice() Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2019 · 6 reactions · Opened Sep 9, 2025
how can I set the prompt frame height Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 25/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2018 · 1 comment · 2 reactions · Opened Sep 5, 2025
[Help wanted, macOS] prompt_toolkit/input/vt100.py: `OSError: [Errno 45] Operation not supported` Open

Difficulty 5/5 Over a week Newbie friendliness 25/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2017 · Opened Sep 2, 2025
Auto suggestions not called after text deletion Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 45/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2016 · 1 comment · Opened Sep 1, 2025
Color 4 Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 15/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2015 · 1 comment · Opened Aug 29, 2025
Newline characters in a prompt disable line wrap Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 30/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2010 · Opened Aug 25, 2025
Docs are lacking for TUI applications Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2009 · Opened Aug 25, 2025
Unwanted empty space at end of output Open

Difficulty 2/5 1-3 hours Newbie friendliness 45/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2008 · Opened Aug 24, 2025
FuzzyCompleter: unreadable parts on selected row with white terminal fg Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2007 · Opened Aug 20, 2025
[feature] support c-enter/c-s-enter/s-enter Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#2006 · 2 reactions · Opened Aug 19, 2025
Prompt placeholder text should not remain in the terminal when we have entered no text. Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1997 · Opened Jun 7, 2025
Does anyone want an LLM-based autosuggester? Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1993 · 10 comments · Opened May 30, 2025
getch Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1992 · 1 comment · 1 reaction · Opened May 30, 2025
examples/ssh /asyncssh-server.py a CTRL-C during the progress kills also the Server Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 35/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1991 · 1 comment · Opened May 8, 2025
what is a right padding applied by default in message dialogs shortcut? Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1990 · Opened Apr 30, 2025
When using AWS CLI v2: importlib.metadata.PackageNotFoundError: No package metadata was found for prompt_toolkit Open

Difficulty 4/5 3-5 days Newbie friendliness 32/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1988 · 7 comments · 19 reactions · Opened Apr 21, 2025
Performance prohibitively slow with RadioList in float container Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1981 · 1 comment · Opened Apr 9, 2025
Don't exists true_color option in ListPrompt Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1980 · Opened Apr 3, 2025
Add blank lines after prompt (or before bottom toolbar) Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1979 · Opened Apr 1, 2025
3.0.49 broke pasting of some unicode chars Open

Difficulty 3/5 1-2 days Newbie friendliness 38/100

prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1978 · Opened Mar 29, 2025
Controlling output of space after completion Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1977 · Opened Mar 18, 2025
Pagers might not work Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1974 · Opened Feb 27, 2025
Can't scroll dialogs with mouse or mouse wheel, only with keyboard Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1973 · Opened Feb 21, 2025
Mouse not working when running two dialogues in a sequence Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1971 · Opened Jan 31, 2025
`Renderer.reset` is called 3 times during application startup. Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1967 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 20, 2025
Add example of the text dropdown in the readme Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1957 · Opened Jan 10, 2025
calling asyncio.run breaks subsequent calls to asyncio.get_event_loop() on Python 3.7 to Python 3.9 Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1955 · 1 comment · Opened Jan 9, 2025
bottom_toolbar not show porperly Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1951 · Opened Dec 21, 2024
bottom_toolbar not show porperly Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1950 · Opened Dec 21, 2024
Cannot select text to copy from output box Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1947 · Opened Dec 19, 2024
prompt_toolkit.output.win32.NoConsoleScreenBufferError: No Windows console found. Are you running cmd.exe? Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1946 · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 15, 2024
OSError: [Errno 22] Invalid argument, whenever getting input after PIPE in Open

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prompt-toolkit/python-prompt-toolkit#1943 · 2 comments · 1 reaction · Opened Dec 13, 2024

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