Alacritty vs. Windows Terminal

FeatureAlacrittyWindows Terminal
Alacritty logoWindows Terminal logo
TaglineA cross-platform, OpenGL terminal emulator.The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place.
Websitehttps://alacritty.orghttps://apps.microsoft.com/detail/9N0DX20HK701
Language
rust
c++
Date CreatedJanuary 6, 2017May 3, 2019
Platform
macos
windows
linux
bsd
windows
File Size~16.2 MB~42.7 MB
Image / Terminal Graphics Protocol SupportYesNo
Sixel SupportNoYes
Hardware
Acceleration
YesYes
Source Code AvailabilityOpen Source (Apache 2.0)Open Source (MIT)
Source Codehttps://github.com/alacritty/alacrittyhttps://github.com/microsoft/terminal
Development State
active
active

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