Terminator Alternatives for Linux

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1. 

   

   Ghostty

    93 likes

   Cross-platform terminal emulator balancing speed, platform-native UI, and modern features. Designed for an enhanced interactive CLI environment, offering full standards compliance for seamless integration with shells and CLI tools.

   86 Ghostty alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux
   • Linux Mobile
   • Nix Package Manager
   • Homebrew

   • United States

   

   

   

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   Tabby

    135 likes

   Tabby is an infinitely customizable cross-platform terminal app for local shells, serial, SSH and Telnet connections.

   150 Tabby alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (MIT)

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • Ukraine

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux

   • Ukraine

   

   

   

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   Positive comment by Emmanuel · May 12, 2022

   A modern look and smart functionalities as smart copy.

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   • Tabby is Free and Open SourceTerminator is also Free and Open Source
   • Tabby is Customizable and Privacy focusedTerminator is not according to our users
4. 

   

   Kitty terminal

    74 likes

   Kitty ( not to be confused with KiTTY ) is a powerful, cross-platform GPU-based terminal emulator. It offloads rendering to the GPU and uses OpenGL for fast, cross-platform performance with built-in tiling layouts as well as graphic, unicode...

   107 Kitty terminal alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • India

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Linux

   • India

   

   

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5. 

   

   Konsole

    87 likes

   Konsole is a terminal to run a command shell. It provides a command line interface for directly controlling your computer.

   94 Konsole alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (GPL-2.0)

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • Germany
   • EU

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Flathub
   • KDE

   • Germany
   • EU

   

   

   

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   Warp Terminal

    35 likes

   Warp is a blazingly fast, Rust-based terminal that makes you and your team more productive at coding and DevOps.

   85 Warp Terminal alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Freemium
   • Open Source (AGPL-3.0)

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • Homebrew

   • United States

   

   

   

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8. 

   

   Alacritty

    75 likes

   Alacritty is a blazing fast, GPU accelerated terminal emulator. It’s written in Rust and uses OpenGL for rendering to be the fastest terminal emulator available. Alacritty is available on GitHub in source form.

   113 Alacritty alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Mac
   • Windows
   • Linux
   • BSD
   • Linux Mobile

   • United States

   

   

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   GNOME Terminal

    165 likes

   GNOME Terminal is a terminal emulator for the GNOME desktop environment written by Havoc Pennington and others. Terminal emulators allow users to execute commands using a real UNIX shell while remaining on their graphical desktop.

   92 GNOME Terminal alternatives

   Cost / License

   • Free
   • Open Source

   Application type

   • Terminal Emulator

   Origin

   • United States

   Platforms

   • Linux
   • BSD
   • GNOME

   • United States

   

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    Hyper

     85 likes

    Hyper™ is a beautiful and extensible, cross-platform terminal built on open web standards. It provides an elegant command-line experience that is consistent across all supported platforms which includes macOS, Windows and various Linux distributions like Fedora and Debian.

    125 Hyper alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application typeApplication types

    • Terminal Emulator
    • Shell

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Electron / Atom Shell

    • United States

    

    

    

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    Positive comment by Guest · Jan 2, 2019

    It's a very flexible terminal with many options and plugins.

    Positive comment by Guest · Apr 6, 2020

    Is fast, with screen splitting and very similar commands

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    • Hyper is Free and Open SourceTerminator is also Free and Open Source
    • Hyper is CustomizableTerminator is not according to our users
11. 

    

    Termius

     40 likes

    Termius is more than a mere SSH client – it’s a complete command-line solution that’s redefining remote access for sysadmins and network engineers. Securely access Linux or IoT devices and quickly fix issues from the comfort of your couch via laptop or phone.

    109 Termius alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application typeApplication types

    • Terminal Emulator
    • SSH Client

    Origin

    • New Zealand

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Chrome OS
    • iPad
    • Flathub

    • New Zealand

    

    

    

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    Tess

     17 likes

    Tess is a terminal emulator. It lets you have a full access to your computer, use command line based programs and many more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Origin

    • France
    • EU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    • France
    • EU

    

    

    

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    WezTerm

     25 likes

    A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written by @wez and implemented in Rust

    137 WezTerm alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    • United States

    

    

    

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    Wave Terminal

     21 likes

    Wave is an open-source, AI-native terminal built for seamless developer workflows with inline rendering, a modern UI, and persistent sessions.

    95 Wave Terminal alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (Apache-2.0)

    Application type

    • Terminal Emulator

    Origin

    • United States

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • Windows

    • United States

    

    

    

    +3

    

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