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tty7 vs Alacritty: catalog facts
tty7	Alacritty
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source, with no paid edition.
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux
Persistent sessions that survive closing the window Built-in SSH and coding agent support	Vi mode for moving around and making selections with Vi bindings Search across the scrollback buffer, and regex hints for marking text
Young project with little track record Platform support beyond Windows not documented in the research	The project describes itself as beta, with features still missing and bugs to fix No tabs or built-in multiplexer by design; you need tmux or your window manager
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: Apache-2.0	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 October 2, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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