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AlacrittyWezTerm
Free

Free and open source, with no paid edition.

 Free

Free and open source, funded by sponsorship.

Windows, macOS, Linux Windows, macOS, Linux
  • Vi mode for moving around and making selections with Vi bindings
  • Search across the scrollback buffer, and regex hints for marking text
  • Built-in multiplexing of panes, tabs and windows, including to remote hosts over SSH
  • Lua configuration, so one file follows you across Linux, macOS and Windows
  • The project describes itself as beta, with features still missing and bugs to fix
  • No tabs or built-in multiplexer by design; you need tmux or your window manager
  • A spare-time project maintained largely by one person
  • Lua config is powerful but a steeper start than a settings dialog
Downloadable app Downloadable app
Open source Open source
License: Apache-2.0 License: MIT
No account needed No account needed
Works offline Works offline

Checked September 20, 2026

Checked September 20, 2026

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