bilibili-tui

Project Overview

bilibili-tui is a modern terminal application that lets you comfortably browse Bilibili content in the terminal. It uses the Ratatui framework to build a beautiful interface and integrates complete Bilibili API functionality.

Key Features

• QR code login: Scan a QR code to quickly log in to your Bilibili account, with cookies persisted locally
• Home recommendations: Personalized video recommendation grid with cover image preview
• Dynamic feed: Browse dynamics from followed UPs, supporting image and text posts
• Full-text search: Search all video content on Bilibili with multiple sorting options
• Video playback: Integrated MPV player and yt-dlp for automatic extraction and playback
• Comment system: View, like, and reply to comments with multi-level expansion
• Theme system: Supports 39 built-in themes (Opaline theme engine)
• Vim-style keybindings with full mouse click and scroll support

Target Audience

• Terminal users and developers
• Users who want a lightweight Bilibili browsing experience
• Rust and TUI enthusiasts

Quick Start

1. Download the executable for your platform from GitHub Releases
2. Or install via cargo: cargo install bili-tui
3. Run the program, scan the QR code to log in, and start using

Core Advantages

• Built on Rust and the Tokio async runtime for fast response
• Opaline theme engine with 39 built-in themes
• Supports video playback, dynamic feed, search, danmaku, and other core features
• Vim-style keybindings suited for terminal users

System Requirements

• OS: Cross-platform (Windows / macOS / Linux)
• Additional dependencies: MPV player and yt-dlp required