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Cathode vs VMware Fusion

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

Cathode

Cathode

Development

Cathode is an open-source, modern terminal emulator for macOS with a focus on aesthetics, performance, and integration. It features GPU-accelerated rendering, support for ligatures and special glyphs, extensive theme support, tabs, splits and more.

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VMware Fusion

VMware Fusion

Virtualization

VMware Fusion is a hypervisor that allows users to run virtual machines on Mac hardware. It enables running Windows, Linux, and other operating systems virtually alongside macOS on Apple silicon or Intel-based Macs.

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