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Telescope vs gplaces: catalog facts
Telescope	gplaces
Free Free and open source under the ISC license.	Free Free and open source under GPL-3.0.
Linux, Command line	Linux, Command line
Supports Gemini, Gopher and Finger in one client Emacs and w3m style interface with vi and CUA keys	Supports Gemini subscriptions and client certificates Includes shell completion, history, and aliases
Terminal only; no graphical interface Missing features such as subscriptions and other small-web protocols	Requires comfort with a command-line interface
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: ISC	License: GPL-3.0
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 8, 2026

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