Keyboard Shortcuts

Primary Keybindings

Shortcut	Action
Tab	Switch between primary agents (Build / Plan)
ctrl+p	Open command palette
ctrl+t	Cycle through model variants
ctrl+c	Cancel current generation

File and Navigation

Shortcut	Action
@	File reference fuzzy search
/	Slash commands
!	Bash command prefix (start message line with !)
Up / Down	Navigate message history when input is empty

Session Tree Navigation

Shortcut	Action
Leader+Down	Enter first child session
Up (at parent session prompt)	Return to parent session
Right	Switch to next child session
Down (at last child prompt)	Enter new child session
Left	Switch to previous child session

The default leader key is ctrl+x.

Session Management (ctrl+x prefix)

Shortcut	Action
ctrl+x c	Compact / summarize session
ctrl+x e	Open external editor
ctrl+x q	Exit OpenCode
ctrl+x x	Export conversation to Markdown
ctrl+x m	List and switch models
ctrl+x n	Start new session
ctrl+x r	Redo last undone change
ctrl+x l	List all sessions
ctrl+x t	List available themes
ctrl+x u	Undo last change

Selection and Copy

Shortcut	Action
ctrl+a	Select all (in input area)
ctrl+shift+c	Copy selected text
ctrl+shift+v	Paste
ctrl+left / ctrl+right	Jump word by word in input
ctrl+u	Clear input line
ctrl+w	Delete word before cursor
alt+backspace	Delete word before cursor
ctrl+backspace	Delete word before cursor

Scrolling

Shortcut	Action
ctrl+up	Scroll output up
ctrl+down	Scroll output down
pgup	Scroll output page up
pgdn	Scroll output page down
home	Scroll to beginning of output
end	Scroll to end of output

Customizing Keybinds

Keybindings can be customized in tui.json under the keybinds section:

{
  "keybinds": [
    {
      "keys": ["ctrl+p"],
      "action": "command_palette"
    },
    {
      "keys": ["ctrl+x", "c"],
      "action": "compact"
    },
    {
      "keys": ["alt+t"],
      "action": "cycle_models"
    }
  ]
}

Custom Action Examples

{
  "keybinds": [
    {
      "keys": ["f1"],
      "action": "help"
    },
    {
      "keys": ["ctrl+shift+e"],
      "action": "export"
    },
    {
      "keys": ["alt+1"],
      "action": "agent_switch",
      "args": { "agent": "build" }
    },
    {
      "keys": ["alt+2"],
      "action": "agent_switch",
      "args": { "agent": "plan" }
    },
    {
      "keys": ["ctrl+o"],
      "action": "external_editor"
    },
    {
      "keys": ["ctrl+s"],
      "action": "compact"
    },
    {
      "keys": ["alt+down"],
      "action": "scroll_down"
    },
    {
      "keys": ["alt+up"],
      "action": "scroll_up"
    }
  ]
}

Available Actions

Action	Description
command_palette	Open command palette
compact	Compact/summarize session
external_editor	Open external editor
exit	Exit OpenCode
export	Export to Markdown
list_models	List and switch models
new_session	Start new session
redo	Redo last change
list_sessions	List sessions
list_themes	List themes
undo	Undo last change
cycle_models	Cycle model variants
agent_switch	Switch to specific agent (requires args.agent)
help	Open help
scroll_up	Scroll output up
scroll_down	Scroll output down
select_all	Select all input text

Theme Support for Dimmed/Disabled Shortcuts

Some keybindings display dimmed or disabled when the associated feature is unavailable. This visual feedback is theme-dependent and controlled by the theme's disabled style in tui.json.