
iTerm2
Warp Terminal
Tabby.sh
cmux
Kitty terminal
Termux
Windows Terminal
A fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform terminal emulator

Conductor for Coding Agents
Vibe Island
Crystl.dev
Claude Code UI
cmux
dmux
Free, open-source app for macOS and Linux: every Claude Code, Codex, OpenCode, Antigravity and Cursor session, on every account and machine, in one window.

Which is more popular?
Based on our record, Ghostty seems to be more popular. It has been mentioned 34 times since March 2021.
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Recommendations tracked on public social media and blogs since March 2021.


I've found Ghostty to be the most flexible and snappy-fast terminal emulator -- and unless you are for-real-real iTerm2 poweruser, I HIGHLY recommend you to try it out. - Source: dev.to / 5 days ago
Ghostty, the terminal emulator by Mitchell Hashimoto, is one of my favorite examples of this split. Its core, libghostty, is written in Zig, exposes a C API, and handles terminal emulation, fonts, and rendering. On top of it sit a macOS... - Source: dev.to / 9 days ago
Almost everything happens in a terminal, so the terminal matters. I use Ghostty because it's fast and feels native on macOS, which is exactly what you want from the tool you keep open all day. - Source: dev.to / 12 days ago
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