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Offpunk vs Telescope: catalog facts
Offpunk	Telescope
Free Free to download and run from the published source.	Free Free and open source under the ISC license.
Command line	Linux, Command line
Syncs content once, then works fully offline Covers Gemini, Gopher, Spartan and the web in one tool	Supports Gemini, Gopher and Finger in one client Emacs and w3m style interface with vi and CUA keys
Terminal only, with a command-driven interface to learn Not suited to interactive or script-heavy websites	Terminal only; no graphical interface Missing features such as subscriptions and other small-web protocols
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: ISC
Not stated if an account is needed	No account needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 24, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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