Terminology Alternatives

Terminology is described as 'Terminal emulator for e17' and is a terminal emulator in the os & utilities category. There are more than 25 alternatives to Terminology for a variety of platforms, including Linux, BSD, Mac, Windows and GNOME apps. The best Terminology alternative is Ghostty, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Terminology are Termux, Windows Terminal, iTerm2 and MobaXterm.

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Terminology is a terminal emulator for e17.

What does it do?

It emulates a slightly extended vt100 with some extensions and bling thrown in.

Most escapes supported by xterm, rxvt etc. work Xterm 256 color escapes...

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Terminology alternatives page was last updated May 20, 2024
  1. WezTerm icon
     16 likes

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

    92 WezTerm alternatives
    WezTerm screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes
    2.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  GPU Acceleration
    2.  Lua scripting
    3.  Hyperlinks
    4.  Font Ligature Support
    5.  WSL integreation
    6.  Extensible by Plugins/Extensions
    7.  Support for scripting
    8.  Split tabs
    9.  Multi panel
    WezTerm iconTerminology Icon

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  2. GNOME Console icon
     6 likes

    A simple user-friendly terminal emulator for the GNOME desktop.

    59 GNOME Console alternatives
    GNOME Console screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • GNOME

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Gtk
    GNOME Console iconTerminology Icon

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  3. Cool Retro Term icon
     37 likes

    Terminal emulator which mimics the look and feel of the old cathode tube screens, designed for eye-candy with lots of graphic options.

    52 Cool Retro Term alternatives
    Cool Retro Term screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Works Offline
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  No registration required
    Cool Retro Term iconTerminology Icon

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  4. foot icon
     7 likes

    Fast, lightweight and minimalistic Wayland terminal emulator. Supports daemon mode, Sixel, and scrollback search.

    66 foot alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Wayland Support
    foot iconTerminology Icon

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  5. Ptyxis icon
     3 likes

    Ptyxis is a terminal for GNOME that focuses on ease-of-use in a world of containers.

    55 Ptyxis alternatives
    Ptyxis screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • Flathub
    • GNOME
    • Flatpak

    Properties

    1.  Support for Themes

    Features

    1.  Container Virtualization
    2.  No registration required
    3.  Dark Mode
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  Color Palette
    7.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    8.  Tabbed interface
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  6. xterm icon
     30 likes

    The xterm program is a terminal emulator for the X Window System. It provides DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 compatible terminals for programs that can't use the window system directly.

    57 xterm alternatives
    xterm screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Linux
    • BSD
    xterm iconTerminology Icon

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  7. Xfce4-Terminal icon
     36 likes

    Xfce Terminal is a lightweight and easy to use terminal emulator application with many advanced features including drop down, tabs, unlimited scrolling, full colors, fonts, transparent backgrounds, and more.

    56 Xfce4-Terminal alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD
    • Xfce

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Tabbed interface
    3.  Dropdown terminal
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No registration required
    6.  Works Offline
    7.  Dark Mode
    Xfce4-Terminal iconTerminology Icon

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  8. Chafa icon
     2 likes

    Chafa is a command-line utility that converts image data, including animated GIFs, into graphics formats or ANSI/Unicode character art suitable for display in a terminal. It has broad feature support, allowing it to be used on devices ranging from historical teleprinters to...

    4 Chafa alternatives
    Chafa screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Works Offline
    2.  Portable
    3.  No Tracking
    4.  No registration required
    5.  Built-in viewer
    6.  Ad-free
    7.  Terminal-based
    8.  Image Processing
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  9. Tilix icon
     31 likes

    Tilix is a tiling terminal emulator which uses the VTE GTK+ 3 widget with the following features:

    66 Tilix alternatives
    Tilix screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Tilix Features

    1.  Split-screen view
    2.  Dropdown terminal
    Tilix iconTerminology Icon

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  10. tilda icon
     39 likes

    Tilda is a Linux terminal taking after the likeness of many classic terminals from first person shooter games, Quake, Doom and Half-Life to name a few, where the terminal has no border and is hidden from the desktop till a key or keys is hit.

    34 tilda alternatives
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    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    • BSD

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Command line interface
    2.  Dropdown terminal
    Discontinued

    The last version (0.9.6) was released in April 2008.

    tilda iconTerminology Icon

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  11. Pantheon Terminal icon
     13 likes

    A super lightweight, beautiful, and simple terminal. It's designed to be setup with sane defaults and little to no configuration. It's just a terminal, nothing more, nothing less.

    57 Pantheon Terminal alternatives
    Pantheon Terminal running YouTube Music Player mpsyt

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Pantheon Terminal iconTerminology Icon

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  12. Android Terminal Emulator icon
     9 likes

    Android-Terminal-Emulator - A VT-100 terminal emulator for the Android OS.

    51 Android Terminal Emulator alternatives
    Android Terminal Emulator screenshot 1

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android

    Android Terminal Emulator Features

    1.  Command line interface
    Discontinued

    Github repository has been archived by the owner on Jan 14, 2022.

    Android Terminal Emulator iconTerminology Icon

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