Atuin Desktop: Runbooks That Run
Published on: 2025-08-14 19:54:52
Atuin Desktop looks like a doc, but runs like your terminal. Script blocks, embedded terminals, database clients and prometheus charts - all in one place.
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Most infrastructure is held together by five commands someone remembers when shit breaks. Docs are out of date, if they exist. The real answers? Buried in Slack threads, rotting in Notion, or trapped in someone's shell history.
Atuin CLI fixed part of this, with synced, searchable shell history. But teams need more than history. They need workflows that don't live in someone's head (or their shell).
Set up. SSH in. Export some variables. Run some commands. Hope nothing breaks. Stuff we do every day, but still have to piece together from fragments of the past, or copy paste from some document somewhere.
That's why we built the next step.
Introducing Atuin Desktop
A local-first, executable runbook editor for real terminal workflows
Built to make workflows repeatable, shareable, and reliable.
Runbooks should run.
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