Awesome Terminals

Wave Terminal

Open Source terminal with superpowers, integrating file previews, file editing, AI, web browsing, and workspace organization.

  • Built-in AI
  • File browser/editor
  • Tiling layout

Warp

AI-enhanced terminal with collaborative features.

  • Command suggestions
  • Team workflows
  • Blocks-based UI

Ghostty

A fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration.

  • Native UI
  • Drag-and-drop tabs
  • GPU-accelerated rendering

Kitty

GPU-powered terminal with advanced layout and image support.

  • Tiling layout
  • Ligatures
  • Scripting via Python

Foot

A fast, lightweight, and minimalistic Wayland terminal emulator.

  • Wayland native
  • Scrollback search
  • Keyboard-driven URL detection

Alacritty

A blazing-fast, GPU-accelerated terminal with minimalist design.

  • Custom themes
  • Vi mode
  • Cross-platform sync

Hyper

Electron-based terminal with extensible plugins and web tech.

  • CSS/JS theming
  • 250+ plugins
  • Tabbed UI

Modern, configurable terminal with SSH client and workflows.

  • Split panes
  • Serial port support
  • Plugin ecosystem

WezTerm

GPU-accelerated terminal with multiplexing and image support.

  • Lua config
  • Ligatures
  • Sixel graphics

iTerm2

Powerful macOS terminal with split panes and search.

  • Autocomplete
  • Image previews
  • Tmux integration

Default GNOME terminal with simplicity and integration.

  • Profiles
  • Transparency
  • Systemd support

Konsole

KDE's feature-rich terminal with scriptable sessions.

  • Split views
  • Bookmarks
  • Activity tracking

Termux

Android terminal with Linux package ecosystem.

  • SSH
  • Development tools
  • API access