Console user interface Look up character user interface in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Console user interface may refer to: Command-line interface, user interface using only text Text-based user interface, user interface with simple text-based menus and dialogues Index of articles associated with the same name This set index article includes a list of related items that share the same name (or similar names). If an internal link incorrectly led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to the intended article.