---
name: "gtkman"
section: "1"
platform: "linux"
package: "gtkman"
version: "2.3.3-2"
release: "Debian 13 (Trixie)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/gtkman"
---

# gtkman(1)

A simple GTK+3 manual page viewer

## NAME

gtkman - A simple GTK+3 manual page viewer

## SYNOPSIS

**gtkman** \[*OPTIONS*\] \[\[*SECTION*\] *manpage*\]

## DESCRIPTION

**GTKMan** is a simple manual page viewer written in Python and using the GTK+3 toolkit. It displays manual pages in simple text form using the default system monospace font. A specific section to look in for a certain manual page can be specified. It can also be launched from the command line in place of the classic **man** command, specifying the manual page and optionally the section.

## GENERAL OPTIONS

- **-h**, **--help**

  Prints a usage message briefly summarizing command-line usage and exits.

## WEBSITE

https://github.com/gapan/gtkman

## AUTHORS

gtkman was written by George Vlahavas \<vlahavas~at~gmail~dot~com\>

## SEE ALSO

[**man**(1)](/man/1.md)