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Archipelago vs WezTerm: catalog facts
Archipelago	WezTerm
Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.	Free Free and open source, funded by sponsorship.
macOS	Windows, macOS, Linux
Minimal interface in the style of Hyper MIT licensed	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
macOS only Small project with infrequent updates since late 2024	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: MIT	License: MIT
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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