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Alacritty vs tmux

A side-by-side look at Alacritty and tmux. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.

Alacritty

Alacritty

Development

Alacritty is a fast, cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator. It focuses on simplicity, performance, and compatibility. Alacritty supports hardware acceleration for faster rendering and reduced power usage.

fastcrossplatformopenglsimpleperformantcompatiblehardware-acceleration
tmux

tmux

Os & Utilities

tmux is a terminal multiplexer that allows multiple terminal sessions to be accessed simultaneously in a single window. It is useful for running multiple programs from one terminal window and switching between them easily.

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