A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written by @wez and implemented in Rust
Cost / License
- Free
- Open Source
Application type
Platforms
- Mac
- Windows
- Linux
United States



Apps similar to Core Shell include PuTTY, which is free and open source. Other options are Tabby, OpenSSH, Windows Terminal and MobaXterm. You're spoiled for choice with Terminal Emulators like Core Shell: we list more than 50 alternatives for Windows, Mac, Linux, iPhone and iPad.
A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written by @wez and implemented in Rust



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