Cool Retro Term vs. Rio Terminal
| Feature | Cool Retro Term | Rio Terminal |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| Tagline | A good looking terminal emulator which mimics the old cathode display. | A hardware-accelerated GPU terminal emulator focusing to run in desktops and browsers. |
| Website | https://github.com/Swordfish90/cool-retro-term | https://raphamorim.io/rio/ |
| Language | qml | rust |
| Date Created | November 22, 2013 | October 5, 2022 |
| Platform | macos linux | macos windows linux bsd |
| File Size | ~55.0 MB | ~25.0 MB |
| Image / Terminal Graphics Protocol Support | No | Yes |
| Sixel Support | No | Yes |
| Hardware Acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Source Code Availability | Open Source (GPL-2) | Open Source (MIT) |
| Source Code | https://github.com/Swordfish90/cool-retro-term | https://github.com/raphamorim/rio |
| Development State | active | active |
