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Terminology	foot
Free Free and open source.	Free Free and open source.
Linux	Linux
Runs on X11, Wayland or the bare framebuffer Compressed in-memory scrollback that never touches disk	Fast and light on resources Native Wayland support
No Windows or macOS version Depends on the EFL libraries	Wayland only, no X11 support Minimal by design, with no tabs
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License not stated
No account needed	No account needed
Works offline	Works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 23, 2026

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