# rainbowstream > Terminal-based Twitter client supporting realtime tweetstream, trends, sending, search, favorites and user management. > Online help with `h`, up and down arrows for history, tab auto-complete, 2-tab suggestion. - Open rainbowstream normally: `rainbowstream` - Show your timeline (optional number of tweets to display, default is 5): `home [{{num_of_last_tweets}}]` - Show profile of a given user: `whois @{{user}}` - Tweet the message as-is: `t {{message}}` - Retweet the tweet with given id (id beside the time): `rt {{tweet_id}}` - Favorite the tweet with given id: `fav {{tweet_id}}` - Perform a search for word (with or without hashtag): `s {{word}}`