Xfce4-Terminal Alternatives

Xfce4-Terminal is described as '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' and is a terminal emulator in the os & utilities category. There are more than 50 alternatives to Xfce4-Terminal for a variety of platforms, including Linux, Mac, Windows, BSD and Android apps. The best Xfce4-Terminal alternative is Tabby, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Xfce4-Terminal are Termux, Ghostty, Windows Terminal and MobaXterm.

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Xfce4-Terminal alternatives page was last updated May 2, 2025
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  1. Another Term icon
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    SSH / Telnet / UART dongles (USB and Bluetooth) / own PTY client for Android.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android

    Another Term Features

    1.  Serial terminal
    2.  Bluetooth Support
    3.  Port Forwarding
    4.  SSH

    Another Term VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
  2. RXVT icon
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    RXVT –our extended virtual terminal– is a terminal emulator for X11. It is a popular replacement for the standard ‘xterm’.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last updated in 2013.

    RXVT VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
  3. evilvte icon
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    VTE based, highly customizable terminal emulator. Features: tabs, tabbar autohide, right click to switch encoding, supports almost all VTE features, build-time configuration

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • International

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last update on 2014.

    evilvte VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
  4. LilyTerm icon
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    LilyTerm: light, but functional terminal emulator LilyTerm is a terminal emulator based off of libvte that aims to be fast and lightweight, Licensed under GPLv3.

    Features:

    1. Low resource-consumption -- No additional library required -- Supports "Single Instance Application.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Linux

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    LilyTerm VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
    Comments about LilyTerm as an Alternative to Xfce4-Terminal
    da_doomer
    Positive Feb 3, 2017
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    It's very fast, has customization options, it's not bloated, it's simple.

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    • LilyTerm is Free and Open SourceXfce4-Terminal is also Free and Open Source
    • LilyTerm is LightweightXfce4-Terminal is not according to our users
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    Android-Terminal-Emulator - A VT-100 terminal emulator for the Android OS.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Android
    Discontinued

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

    Android Terminal Emulator Features

    1.  Command line interface

    Android Terminal Emulator VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
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    Based on rxvt. Tabbed interface. Very lightweight. Few dependencies. Only drawback is poor unicode support (theres an SVN branch with working but slightly buggy support)

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Latest release Sep. 9, 2008

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    mrxvt VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
  7. CLIX icon
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    CLIX ('command line interface for OS X') makes it easy to harness the power of Unix. It becomes both a fish to buy and a series of lessons in how to fish and ultimately a handy way to work.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac

    CLIX Features

    1.  Command line interface

    CLIX VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
  8. TEXTREME icon
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    TEXTREME is a lively, animated text editor with the feel of a retro videogame complete with sounds and game-like visual effects. The screen shakes as you type while particle effects decorate new characters.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux

    TEXTREME Features

    1.  Text editing

    TEXTREME VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
  9. Terra icon
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    Terra is a GTK+3.0 based terminal emulator with useful user interface, it also supports multiple terminals with splitting screen horizontally or vertically.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    Last update on 2013.

    Terra Features

    1.  Multiple Terminal

    Terra VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
  10. DumbTerm icon
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    A stupidly simple web-based terminal emulator, with common tools and Starship enabled (via Docker)!

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Docker

    Properties

    1.  Privacy focused

    Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Dark Mode
    3.  Full-Text Search
    4.  Ad-free
    5.  No Tracking
    6. Git icon  Git integration
    7.  Progressive Web App
    8.  Tabbed interface
    9.  Support for Keyboard Shortcuts
    10.  Web-Based
    11.  Protected by Password

    DumbTerm VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
    • DumbTerm is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to Xfce4-Terminal.

    • DumbTerm is Free and Open SourceXfce4-Terminal is also Free and Open Source
    • DumbTerm is Privacy focusedXfce4-Terminal is not according to our users
  11. svte icon
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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.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Linux
    Discontinued

    svte VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
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    SmartPack-Kernel Manager is a heavily modified version of Kernel Adiutor developed by Willi Ye. All the credits go to the original developer, not only for his hard work on Kernel Adiutor, but also for being open to open-source community.

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • F-Droid

    SmartPack Kernel Manager Features

    1.  Root required
    2.  Custom Scripts
    3.  Optimization

    SmartPack Kernel Manager VS Xfce4-Terminal

     
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