Documentation
Start with an interface, a read-only diagnostic, or a termination guide. The reference pages cover exact syntax, config, output contracts, and failure cases.
The swamp tour
TUI walkthrough
Browse and filter the live port table, open process details, and confirm one-process or tree cleanup.
The swamp shortcut
CLI walkthrough
Run headless commands for tables, stable JSON, exact filters, process inspection, and scoped termination.
Look, don't touch
Watch & Why
Observe socket changes or probe a failed bind. Both return evidence without sending signals.
The big green boot
Scoped kills
Inspect first, then use tree kill for dev stacks that leave workers behind. Linux/macOS also include process-group kill for POSIX groups.
Reference
- Command referenceOptions, filters, output modes, and exit codes for both binary names and all five subcommands.
- ConfigurationThe optional config file • location, precedence, every key, endpoint labels, and the protected-process list.
- Structured outputSchemas, compatibility rules, and exposure risks for list JSON, full snapshots, watch NDJSON, and why documents.
Safety
Help
Found an incorrect command, option, or output field? Open an issue.