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tty7 vs Wave Terminal: catalog facts
tty7	Wave Terminal
Free Free and open source under the Apache 2.0 licence.	Free Free and open source under Apache 2.0, with no account required. AI features use your own…
Windows	Windows, macOS, Linux
Persistent sessions that survive closing the window Built-in SSH and coding agent support	SSH sessions survive network interruptions and Wave restarts, reconnecting on their own Edit remote files in a real graphical editor without leaving the terminal
Young project with little track record Platform support beyond Windows not documented in the research	Electron-based, so heavier than a plain terminal emulator The block workspace is a different mental model from tabs and panes
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 21, 2026

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