Contributing

November 14, 2025 ยท View on GitHub

When contributing to this repository, please first discuss the change you wish to make via issue, email, or any other method with the owners of this repository before making a change.

If you haven't let us know what/how/why you're working on, your contribution might get rejected, but please don't get discouraged - just get a ๐Ÿ‘ from one of the maintainers in the issues section and you're ready to rock and roll.

If you'd like to contribute, but don't know where to start - check the issues labeled "good first issue".

๐Ÿค– AI aided contributions are welcome. Just make sure to add proper test coverage!

How to Contribute a New Theme

To add a new theme to the project:

  1. Add your theme to the presets map in pkg/theme/presets.go:
"your-theme-name": {
    Accent: lipgloss.Color("#your-accent-color"),
    Warning: lipgloss.Color("#your-warning-color"),
    Dim: lipgloss.Color("#your-dim-color"),
    Success: lipgloss.Color("#your-success-color"),
    Danger: lipgloss.Color("#your-danger-color"),
    Progress: lipgloss.Color("#your-progress-color"),
    Unknown: lipgloss.Color("#your-unknown-color"),
    Info: lipgloss.Color("#your-info-color"),
    Text: lipgloss.Color("#your-text-color"),
    Gray: lipgloss.Color("#your-gray-color"),
    SelectedBG: lipgloss.Color("#your-selected-bg"),
    CursorSelectedBG: lipgloss.Color("#your-cursor-selected-bg"),
    CursorBG: lipgloss.Color("#your-cursor-bg"),
    Border: lipgloss.Color("#your-border-color"),
    MutedBG: lipgloss.Color("#your-muted-bg"),
    ShadeBG: lipgloss.Color("#your-shade-bg"),
    DarkBG: lipgloss.Color("#your-dark-bg"),
},
  1. Test your theme:
go run cmd/app/*.go --theme your-theme-name
  1. Submit a pull request with your theme addition.