Terra is a GTK+3.0 based terminal emulator with useful user interface, it also supports multiple terminals with splitting screen horizontally or vertically.
Platforms
- Linux
Alacritty Alternatives
Apps similar to Alacritty include Ghostty, which is free and open source. Other options are Tabby, Termux, Windows Terminal and MobaXterm. You're spoiled for choice with Terminal Emulators like Alacritty: we list more than 100 alternatives for Linux, Mac, Windows, Android and iPhone.
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71 FireSSH alternativesFireSSH is a free, cross-platform SSH terminal client for Mozilla Firefox. Written entirely in Javascript!
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Waterfox
- Pale Moon
- Firefox
United States
VTE based, highly customizable terminal emulator. Features: tabs, tabbar autohide, right click to switch encoding, supports almost all VTE features, build-time configuration
Platforms
- Linux
- Global
An AI-native terminal for developers. Manage servers, automate commands, and run agentic tasks — all in one beautifully designed, cross-platform workspace.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Online
- Software as a Service (SaaS)
Estonia
EU
A stupidly simple web-based terminal emulator, with common tools and Starship enabled (via Docker)!
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (GPL-3.0)
Application type
Platforms
- Self-Hosted
- Docker
44 Voktty alternativesVoktty is an open-source, ultra-lightweight (~8MB) terminal-first developer workspace and AI-native environment built with Tauri 2, Rust, React 19, and xterm.js WebGL. Designed as a fast, resource-friendly alternative to heavy Electron IDEs and proprietary AI terminals, Voktty...
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source (Apache-2.0)
Application typeApplication types
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
- Arch Linux
Spain- EU
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svte is a terminal that is flexible and has a small codebase. Its aim is to be lightweight and fast, while providing nice integration with a modern Linux environment. svte is yet another minimal GTK incarnation of VTE. svte is an alternative to Sakura, Lilyterm, etc.
Platforms
- Linux
Cost / License
- Free
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
- Mac
- Linux
devglow is a macOS menu bar app that replaces terminal tabs, pm2, and port killer utilities for local development. It lets you register any shell command — whether it's Next.js, Vite, Hugo, Rails, Flask, Cargo, Go, or Docker — and manage everything from a single interface.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
South Korea
53 Android Terminal Emulator alternativesAndroid-Terminal-Emulator - A VT-100 terminal emulator for the Android OS.
Platforms
- Android
- United States
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Beam is a terminal organizer for macOS that helps developers manage multiple terminal sessions across different projects.
Cost / License
- Freemium
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- United States
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TTWin - Windows® terminal emulation is Turbosoft's premier terminal emulation solution for Windows platforms. You can download a free TTWin trial version online.
Cost / License
- Paid
- Proprietary
Application type
Platforms
- Windows
United Kingdom
