Terminator vs WezTerm: catalog facts
 Terminator |  WezTerm |
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Free Free and open source. |
Free Free and open source, funded by sponsorship. |
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Linux |
Windows, macOS, Linux |
- Splits one window into grids of terminal panes
- Scriptable through the remotinator helper
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- 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
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- Linux only
- Built around GNOME terminal technology, so it fits GTK desktops best
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- A spare-time project maintained largely by one person
- Lua config is powerful but a steeper start than a settings dialog
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Downloadable app |
Downloadable app |
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Open source |
Open source |
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License not stated |
License: MIT |
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No account needed |
No account needed |
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Works offline |
Works offline |
Checked September 23, 2026 | Checked September 20, 2026 |
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