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Kitty terminal vs picocom

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

Kitty terminal

Kitty terminal

Os & Utilities

Kitty is a fast, GPU-based terminal emulator for Linux/macOS/Windows. It has features like ligatures, tabs, smooth scrolling and Unicode support out of the box.

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picocom

picocom

Os & Utilities

Picocom is a minimal dumb-terminal emulation program for Linux systems. It is useful for communicating with serial devices such as microcontrollers.

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