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Description
Yakuake is a versatile drop-down terminal emulator that utilizes KDE Konsole technology, smoothly descending from the top of your display. It features a tabbed interface with customizable dimensions and animation speed, along with a skinnable design and an advanced D-Bus interface. Once Yakuake is launched, you can easily configure it by clicking the Open Menu button located at the bottom right corner and selecting Configure Shortcuts to modify the default hotkey, which is F12, for dropping or retracting the terminal. While many settings can be adjusted through the Yakuake graphical interface, certain options require direct editing of the configuration file. Yakuake can also be controlled dynamically during runtime by sending D-Bus messages, allowing it to be initiated in a personalized session. Furthermore, users can create and name tabs, execute specific commands within any open tab, or toggle the visibility of the Yakuake window as needed. This makes Yakuake not only a powerful tool for command-line tasks but also highly adaptable to individual workflows.
Description
Kitty is crafted for users who prefer keyboard navigation, ensuring that all controls are operable via the keyboard while also accommodating mouse usage. Its configuration is streamlined into a single, human-readable file, which simplifies the process of maintaining and sharing settings, a practice I often utilize with version control systems. The architecture of kitty emphasizes simplicity, modularity, and ease of modification, comprising a combination of C for performance-critical components and Python to facilitate user interface enhancements. Instead of relying on bulky and intricate UI frameworks, kitty utilizes OpenGL for all rendering tasks, which keeps the application lightweight. Designed with modern terminal functionalities in mind, kitty supports features such as Unicode, true color, and various text styles, including bold and italic fonts, along with advanced text formatting options. Additionally, it enhances traditional text formatting escape codes to incorporate unique features like colored and styled curly underlines, setting it apart from other terminals. A significant aspect of kitty's design is its extensibility, allowing for the integration of new features as user needs evolve over time. This thoughtful architecture aims to keep kitty relevant and adaptable in the fast-paced world of technology.
API Access
Has API
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API Access
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Free Trial
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Free Version
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Deployment
Web-Based
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On-Premises
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iPhone App
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iPad App
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Android App
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Windows
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Mac
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Linux
Yes
Chromebook
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Deployment
Web-Based
No
On-Premises
No
iPhone App
No
iPad App
No
Android App
No
Windows
No
Mac
Yes
Linux
Yes
Chromebook
No
Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Customer Support
Business Hours
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Live Rep (24/7)
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Online Support
Yes
Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
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In Person
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Types of Training
Training Docs
Yes
Webinars
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Live Training (Online)
No
In Person
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Vendor Details
Company Name
KDE
Founded
1996
Country
Germany
Website
apps.kde.org/yakuake/
Vendor Details
Company Name
kitty
Founded
2021
Website
sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/