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Guake VS Xfce4 terminal

Compare Guake VS Xfce4 terminal and see what are their differences

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Guake logo Guake

Drop-down terminal for GNOME. Contribute to Guake/guake development by creating an account on GitHub.

Xfce4 terminal logo Xfce4 terminal

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  • Guake Landing page
    Landing page //
    2023-09-29
  • Xfce4 terminal Landing page
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    2021-09-27

Guake videos

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Dropdown terminal review Tilda vs Guake vs Yakuake

More videos:

  • Review - (Linux) Guake Terminal - Optimizing your terminal workflow
  • Review - HakTip - Guake: An FPS-style Terminal for your Linux box

Xfce4 terminal videos

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Category Popularity

0-100% (relative to Guake and Xfce4 terminal)

Guake

Xfce4 terminal

SSH
48 48%
SSH
52% 52
Terminal Tools
34 34%
Terminal Tools
66% 66
Server Management
100 100%
Server Management
0% 0
Productivity
0 0%
Productivity
100% 100

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Reviews

These are some of the external sources and on-site user reviews we've used to compare Guake and Xfce4 terminal

Guake Reviews

The 10 Best Linux Terminal Emulators
The Guake terminal emulator allows you to run instant commands without hiding the current application window. It stacks over the current application you are running instead of replacing it with the Guake terminal window. It is the best terminal emulator for users who like to customize a lot. Its default hotkeys are F12 to launch and F11 for fullscreen mode.
Source: www.fosslinux.com

Xfce4 terminal Reviews

The 10 Best Linux Terminal Emulators
The list is by no means exhaustive in any way. There are many Linux terminal emulators with dedicated following and users. Other terminal emulators that could have easily made it into my list include; xfce4-terminal, PuTTY, Tilda, or Yakuake. The default terminal emulator in Linux distros is always good enough for many users. Nailing down a favorite emulator requires you to...
Source: www.fosslinux.com

Social recommendations and mentions

Based on our record, Xfce4 terminal seems to be more popular. It has been mentiond 1 time since March 2021. We are tracking product recommendations and mentions on various public social media platforms and blogs. They can help you identify which product is more popular and what people think of it.

Guake mentions (0)

We have not tracked any mentions of Guake yet. Tracking of Guake recommendations started around Mar 2021.

Xfce4 terminal mentions (1)

  • Guide to terminal colors?
    Googling a bit about xfce4-terminal you can find this where it mentions that it is based on VTE project. Then, I searched about its color palette and found this. Source: almost 3 years ago

What are some alternatives?

When comparing Guake and Xfce4 terminal, you can also consider the following products

PuTTY - Popular free terminal application. Mostly used as an SSH client.

Alacritty - Alacritty is a blazing fast, GPU accelerated terminal emulator.

iTerm2 - A terminal emulator for macOS that does amazing things.

tilda terminal emulator - Tilda is a GTK+ terminal emulator.

MobaXterm - Enhanced terminal for Windows with X11 server, tabbed SSH client, network tools and much more

tmux - tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals (or windows), each running a...

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