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diff --git a/docs/source/howto/interact.rst b/docs/source/howto/interact.rst
@@ -22,6 +22,12 @@ AiiDA comes with a command line interface called ``verdi``.
 The :ref:`reference:command-line` section gives an overview of all available commands.
 For more detailed information, refer to the topic section :ref:`topics:cli`.
 
+.. tip::
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+    The ``verdi`` command line interface can also be explored as a `text-based user interface <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text-based_user_interface>`_ (TUI).
+    It requires ``aiida-core`` to be installed with the ``tui`` extra (e.g. ``pip install aiida-core[tui]``).
+    The TUI can then be launched with ``verdi tui``.
+
 
 .. _how-to:interact-scripts:
 

diff --git a/docs/source/topics/cli.rst b/docs/source/topics/cli.rst
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ Command line interface
 The command line interface utility for AiiDA is called ``verdi``.
 This section explains the basic concepts that apply to all ``verdi`` commands.
 
+.. tip::
+
+    The ``verdi`` command line interface can also be explored as a `text-based user interface <https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Text-based_user_interface>`_ (TUI).
+    It requires ``aiida-core`` to be installed with the ``tui`` extra (e.g. ``pip install aiida-core[tui]``).
+    The TUI can then be launched with ``verdi tui``.
+
 
 .. _topics:cli:parameters: