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Guides and explainers on earning from your terminal and how TermWorks works.
- How TermWorks worksJune 30, 2026
TermWorks is a two-sided network: developers install a free CLI and earn from relevant opportunities in their terminal; advertisers pay to reach them by the work they're doing. Here's the whole mechanism, start to finish.
- TermWorks vs. job boards and LinkedInJune 30, 2026
Job boards make you search and scroll; TermWorks brings relevant opportunities to you while you work — targeted by the stack you're actually using — and pays you when they're useful. Here's how they compare.
- Is TermWorks safe? What it can and can't seeJune 30, 2026
Yes — TermWorks is private and safe by default: it classifies your activity locally and only ever sends a coarse command category, never your commands, arguments, secrets, or output. Here's exactly what it can and can't see.
- How developers earn money from their terminalJune 30, 2026
TermWorks pays developers a 50% share of the revenue from every opportunity shown in their terminal. Here's exactly how the earnings, validation, and payouts work.