Alacritty vs. Kitty
| Feature | Alacritty | Kitty |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| Tagline | A cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator. | Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal. |
| Website | https://alacritty.org | https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/ |
| Language | rust | python |
| Date Created | January 6, 2017 | October 22, 2017 |
| Platforms | macos windows linux bsd | macos bsd linux |
| File Size | ~16.2 MB | ~15 MB |
| Image / Terminal Graphics Protocol Support | Yes | Yes |
| Sixel Support | No | No |
| Hardware Acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Source Code Availability | Open Source (Apache 2.0) | Open Source (GPL-3) |
| Source Code | https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty | https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/ |
| Development State | active | active |