dustinkirkland/hollywood

Health v2 · maintenance only

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3236 stars · 273 forks observed · 2026-08-28

What it is AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, 2026-08-30, confidence not recorded

A shell utility that fills the terminal with multiple panes of animated 'technobabble' widgets like code, logs, hex dumps, and Matrix-style rain, mimicking Hollywood hacker scenes. It's designed for visual flair as a background prop in videos, streams, and presentations rather than practical work.

Use cases

• make my terminal look like a movie hacker screen
• fake hacking background for a video or stream
• decorative console for a tech thriller scene
• zoom background with busy terminal activity
• fun terminal screensaver with multiple panes
• prank a coworker with a busy console

When to choose

• you need a visually busy hacker-style terminal for video, TV, or presentation backgrounds
• you want a fun novelty terminal toy on Linux or macOS
• you want a zero-install demo via Docker

When to avoid

• you need a real monitoring dashboard or productive multiplexer workflow
• you want a serious security or hacking tool
• you need Windows-native support without a terminal emulator

Facets

cli-tool · maturity active

cli terminal-ui developer-tools entertainment developer-tools cli hacker-typer screen-decoration tmux fun technobabble movie-prop command-line linux macos docker

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