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GNOME Terminal vs WezTerm

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

GNOME Terminal

GNOME Terminal

Os & Utilities

GNOME Terminal is a terminal emulator for the GNOME desktop environment. It provides a command line interface for typing commands and running programs in a text-based shell. GNOME Terminal comes pre-installed with most Linux distributions that use the GNOME desktop.

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WezTerm

WezTerm

Development

WezTerm is a fast, feature-packed terminal emulator and multiplexer that aims to replace default terminal emulators like gnome-terminal or iTerm2. It has native GPU-accelerated rendering, ligature support, tab support, splits and custom themes.

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