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A lightweight, fast, terminal-based markdown research tool inspired by Obsidian

Ekphos

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Rust
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An open source, lightweight, fast, terminal-based markdown research tool built with Rust.

Ekphos Preview

Documentation

Go to docs.ekphos.xyz

Quick Start

To install with Cargo:

cargo install ekphos

Alternatively, you can install Ekphos using Homebrew:

brew install ekphos

Or using AUR:

yay -S ekphos

Note: Always update to the latest version. If you encounter config issues after updating, run ekphos --reset to reset your configuration.

Requirements

  • Rust 1.70+
  • For inline images: iTerm2, Kitty, WezTerm, Ghostty, or Sixel-compatible terminal

Discussion

Disclaimer

This project is in early development. There may be breaking changes and bugs in pre-releases.

Contributing

git clone https://github.com/hanebox/ekphos.git
cd ekphos
  1. Fork the repository
  2. Create a feature branch from main
  3. Make your changes
  4. Submit a PR to the main branch

To contribute to the documentation, see ekphos-docs.

Packaging status

License

MIT

Languages

Rust98.8%Makefile0.7%Dockerfile0.3%Nix0.2%

Contributors

MIT License
Created January 22, 2026
Updated January 22, 2026