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Description

Ghostty is a high-speed, feature-laden terminal emulator compatible with multiple platforms, utilizing native user interfaces and GPU acceleration to provide an unparalleled combination of speed and functionality. This terminal emulator adheres to full standards compliance by incorporating ECMA-48 and xterm conventions, ensuring it works seamlessly with existing shells and software. Its innovative multi-renderer design employs OpenGL, complete with ligature support, enabling it to maintain smooth rendering at up to 60 frames per second even during heavy usage, while a dedicated I/O thread minimizes jitter. Ghostty also supports advanced windowing features like multiple windows, tab management, and split views, all while integrating with native platform experiences through SwiftUI and GTK4. At its core, it is built on a shared library written in Zig, referred to as "libghostty," which can be embedded using a C API. Users are given the opportunity for basic customization options, including fonts, backgrounds, and color schemes, alongside an opt-in set of features tailored for interactive command-line tools, making its performance rival that of the top terminal emulators on the market today. Furthermore, Ghostty's design philosophy emphasizes user-friendliness, ensuring that both novice and experienced users can easily navigate its capabilities.

Description

WhippyTerm is a versatile terminal program designed with modern aesthetics and functionality, compatible with Windows and Linux platforms. It is tailored especially for embedded developers who require reliable communication with hardware devices through serial ports and network protocols like TCP/IP and UDP. The program supports several serial standards including RS232, RS485, RS422, and TTL UART, with additional protocol support such as I2C and SPI available via plugins. Among its notable features are bookmarks, integrated hex dumps, and the ability to extend its capabilities through plugins. WhippyTerm also excels in handling binary protocols, facilitating both serial stream and message block communication. Terminal emulations are customizable, with ANSI built-in and others like VT100 accessible through plugin installation. This flexibility makes it ideal for working with embedded systems and debugging communication layers. WhippyTerm combines ease of use with powerful protocol support to streamline device interactions.

API Access

Has API Yes 

API Access

Has API No 

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Integrations

OpenGL Yes 
SwiftUI Yes 

Integrations

OpenGL No 
SwiftUI No 

Pricing Details

Free
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Pricing Details

$0
Open source
Free Trial No 
Free Version Yes 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows No 
Mac Yes 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Deployment

Web-Based No 
On-Premises No 
iPhone App No 
iPad App No 
Android App No 
Windows Yes 
Mac No 
Linux Yes 
Chromebook No 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support Yes 

Customer Support

Business Hours No 
Live Rep (24/7) No 
Online Support No 

Types of Training

Training Docs Yes 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Types of Training

Training Docs No 
Webinars No 
Live Training (Online) No 
In Person No 

Vendor Details

Company Name

Ghostty

Country

United States

Website

ghostty.org

Vendor Details

Company Name

WhippyTerm

Country

Canada

Website

whippyterm.com

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