kitty sessions
iain simmons
November 3, 2025
The kitty terminal has a relatively new sessions feature, which is very well implemented and pretty straightforward to set up.
Create some .kitty-session files somewhere:
And then place kitty commands in them to launch tabs/windows and configure it as needed:
And then set up keymaps either directly to a session (this one is hyper+t, then h for home, as I use d for my downloads session):
Or use the simple session picker available out-of-the-box:
![[kitty-session-picker.png|kitty session picker]]
And add a keymap for that, switching to the last session, and closing a session:
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