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Wave Terminal vs Otty: catalog facts
Wave Terminal	Otty
Free Free and open source under Apache 2.0, with no account required. AI features use your own…	Freemium Free to download; see the pricing page in the documentation for current terms.
Windows, macOS, Linux	macOS
SSH sessions survive network interruptions and Wave restarts, reconnecting on their own Edit remote files in a real graphical editor without leaving the terminal	Native macOS app for Apple Silicon and Intel Session list covering agents, SSH and branches
Electron-based, so heavier than a plain terminal emulator The block workspace is a different mental model from tabs and panes	Mac only for now; other platforms are on a waitlist Young product with little published detail on pricing
Downloadable app	Downloadable app
Open source	Closed source
License: Apache-2.0	License not stated
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Checked September 21, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Checked October 1, 2026

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