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ttygif vs Terminalizer: catalog facts
ttygif	Terminalizer
Free Free and open source under the MIT license.	Free Free and open source under the MIT licence.
macOS, Linux, Command line	Windows, macOS, Linux, Command line
Converts ttyrec recordings into GIFs Supports terminal recordings from standard Terminal and iTerm on macOS	Exports animated GIFs from terminal recordings Recordings are editable files before rendering
Requires ttyrec recordings and ImageMagick The README documents Linux and macOS setup	Requires Node.js and pulls in Electron for rendering Infrequent updates, last changes in 2024
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: MIT	License: MIT
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 8, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 2, 2026

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