Themes

tokentop ships with 15 built-in themes covering both dark and light terminal backgrounds. You can also create your own theme as a plugin.

Setting a theme

Via config file

Set the theme field in ~/.config/tokentop/config.json:

{
  "theme": "tokyo-night"
}

Via Settings view

Press , (comma) to open Settings, navigate to the Display category, and select your preferred theme from the list.

Color scheme

The colorScheme setting controls light/dark mode:

• "auto" — Follows your terminal’s preference (default)
• "light" — Forces light mode
• "dark" — Forces dark mode

{
  "colorScheme": "auto"
}

Available themes

See Built-in Themes for the full list of themes included with tokentop.

Creating custom themes

If none of the built-in themes fit your terminal aesthetic, you can create your own as a theme plugin. See Custom Themes for details.