List Of Terminal Emulators

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This is a list of notable terminal emulators. Most used terminal emulators on Linux and Unix-like systems are GNOME Terminal on GNOME and GTK-based environments, Konsole on KDE, and xfce4-terminal on Xfce as well as xterm.

List

Name Type User Interface Operating System Description
AbsoluteTelnet Character Windows
Alacritty Character X11, Wayland Unix-based, Windows lightweight, GPU accelerated X11 terminal emulator
AlphaCom Character Windows
CBterm/C64 Character Commodore 64
Coax/Twinax connected Block These terminal emulators are used to replace terminals attached to a host or terminal controller via a coaxial cable (coax) or twinaxial cabling (twinax). They require that the computer on which they run have a hardware adapter to support such an attachment. RUMBA 3270 and 5250
ConEmu Character Windows local terminal window that can host console application developed either for WinAPI (cmd, powershell, far) or Unix PTY (cygwin, msys, wsl bash)
Crosstalk Character MS-DOS
Cygwin terminal Character Windows
Eicon Aviva tn3270/tn5250
GNOME Terminal Character X11, Wayland Unix-based default terminal for GNOME with native Wayland support
guake Character X11, Wayland Unix-based drop-down terminal for GNOME
HyperACCESS Character Windows
HyperTerminal Character Windows XP or earlier
IBM Personal Communications tn3270/tn5250
iTerm2 Character macOS open-source terminal specifically for macOS
Kermit Character MS-DOS
Kermit 95 Character Windows, IBM OS/2
kitty Character X11, Wayland, Quartz Unix-based, macOS GPU accelerated, with tabs, tiling, image viewing, interactive unicode character input
konsole Character X11, Wayland Unix-based default terminal for KDE. GPU accelerated, with tabs, tiling, image viewing, interactive unicode character input
Linux console Character CLI Linux implements a subset of the VT102 and ECMA-48/ISO 6429/ANSI X3.64 escape sequences.
MacTerminal Character Apple Classic Mac OS
MacWise Character macOS
mintty Character Windows
NComm Character Amiga
ProComm Character MS-DOS
Procomm Plus Character Windows
PuTTY Character Windows, macOS, ReactOS, Linux
Qmodem Pro Character Windows
Red Ryder Character Apple Classic Mac OS
Rocket BlueZone Block
RUMBA Character Windows
rxvt Character X11, Wayland Unix-based
  • aterm (from rxvt 2.4.8) created for use with the AfterStep window manager (no longer maintained)
  • Eterm (from rxvt 2.21) created for use with Enlightenment
  • mrxvt (from rxvt 2.7.11) created for multiple tabs and additional features (latest version released in 2008-09-10)
  • urxvt (from rxvt 2.7.11) created to support Unicode, also known as rxvt-unicode
  • Wterm – created for NeXTSTEP style window managers such as Window Maker
SecureCRT Character macOS, Windows
Synchronet Character MS-DOS
Telix Character MS-DOS
Tera Term Character Windows
Terminal Character macOS default macOS terminal
Terminate Character MS-DOS
Terminator Character X11, Wayland Unix-based written in Java with many novel or experimental features
Termux Character Android
Tilda Character X11, Wayland Unix-based a drop-down terminal
Tilix Character X11, Wayland Unix-based GTK3 tiling terminal emulator
tn3270/tn5250 Block These terminal emulators connect to a host using the tn3270 or tn5250 protocols, which run over a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connection.
TN3270 Plus Block
Tn5250j Block
TtyEmulator Character Windows
Windows Console Character Windows Windows command line terminal
Windows Terminal Character Windows
x3270 Block Multi-platform open-source
xfce4-terminal Character X11, Wayland Unix-based default terminal for Xfce with drop-down support
xterm Character X11, Wayland Unix-based standard terminal for X11
xterm Character macOS default terminal when X11.app starts
Yakuake Character X11, Wayland Unix-based (Yet Another Kuake) a drop-down terminal for KDE
ZOC Character Windows, IBM OS/2, macOS
ZTerm Character macOS, Classic Mac OS serial line terminal

See also

  • Web-based SSH

References

External links

  • Linux console escape and control sequences
  • List of X11 terminals available on Gentoo Linux
  • List of X11 terminals available on archlinux
  • Guide to Windows terminals
  • The Grumpy Editor's guide to terminal emulators, 2004
  • Comprehensive Linux Terminal Performance Comparison, 2007
  • x11-terminals



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