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Warp vs Windows Terminal: catalog facts
Warp	Windows Terminal
Freemium A free tier is available. Team and advanced features require a paid plan.	Free Free and open source, published by Microsoft.
Windows, macOS, Linux	Windows
Command blocks make output easy to navigate, copy and share Editor-style input with completion and history search	One window for Command Prompt, PowerShell, WSL distributions and Azure Cloud Shell Tabs, split panes and tab tear-out into separate windows
Hosted AI and collaboration features have separate account and plan requirements.	Windows only, and it needs a reasonably current Windows 10 or 11 It is a terminal, not a shell: the shell you run inside it is still cmd, PowerShell or…
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License: AGPL-3.0 AND 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 September 22, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 20, 2026

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