mprocs is a terminal-based tool that runs multiple commands simultaneously and displays each command's output in separate panes. Perfect for developers juggling several concurrent tasks like webpack servers, test runners, and development processes.

Key capabilities include:

Parallel execution: Run multiple commands at once with isolated output for each process
Interactive control: Start, stop, and restart processes directly from the interface, even work in vim inside mprocs
Configuration flexibility: Define processes in mprocs.yaml or pass commands via CLI
Package.json integration: Load and run scripts directly from your project's package.json
Custom keymaps: Tailor keyboard shortcuts to your workflow
Remote control: Manage processes via TCP for automation and integration
Process logging: Optional per-process logging with customizable output directories
Cross-platform: Available on Linux, macOS, and Windows

Unlike similar tools, mprocs provides a user-friendly interface for process interaction while maintaining a clean, organized view of all running processes. It's designed specifically for development workflows where processes are frequently restarted and long-running tasks need centralized monitoring.

Npm

$ npm install -g mprocs

Features

Config fileScriptable

Pros

Manages multiple concurrent processes with individual output displays
Allows interaction with running processes, including running applications like vim
Supports custom keymaps for process management
Offers remote control capabilities for processes