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Electerm vs Wave Terminal: catalog facts
Electerm	Wave Terminal
Free The open-source software is available without a license fee. Hosting, hardware and…	Free Free and open source under Apache 2.0, with no account required. AI features use your own…
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows, macOS, Linux
Supports SSH, SFTP and several other connection protocols.	SSH sessions survive network interruptions and Wave restarts, reconnecting on their own Edit remote files in a real graphical editor without leaving the terminal
Available protocols and integration features vary by platform.	Electron-based, so heavier than a plain terminal emulator The block workspace is a different mental model from tabs and panes
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: Apache-2.0
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Not stated if it works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026

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