GNOME Terminal vs. QTerminal
| Feature | GNOME Terminal | QTerminal |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| Tagline | The default terminal emulator for the GNOME desktop environment. | A lightweight Qt terminal emulator for LXQt and standalone use. |
| Website | https://help.gnome.org/gnome-terminal/ | https://lxqt-project.org/screenshots/1-qterminal/ |
| Language | c | c++ |
| Date Created | May 27, 2014 | |
| Platform | linux | linux bsd |
| Image / Terminal Graphics Protocol Support | Yes | No |
| Sixel Support | Yes | No |
| GPU Acceleration | No | No |
| True Color (24-bit) | Yes | Yes |
| Font Ligatures | No | Yes |
| Tabs | Yes | Yes |
| Split Panes | No | Yes |
| OSC 52 Clipboard | No | No |
| OSC 8 Hyperlinks | Yes | No |
| Unicode Support | Yes | Yes |
| Notifications | Yes | No |
| Kitty Graphics Protocol | No | No |
| iTerm2 Inline Images | No | No |
| 3D Mode | No | No |
| Inline 3D Support | No | No |
| Ratty Graphics Protocol | No | No |
| Glyph Protocol | No | No |
| Kitty Keyboard Protocol | No | No |
| Synchronized Output | No | No |
| Styled Underlines | Yes | No |
| Shell Integration | Yes | No |
| Drop-down Mode | No | Yes |
| Built-in Multiplexer | No | No |
| Config Format | gsettings/dconf | ini |
| Source Code Availability | Open Source (GPL-3) | Open Source (GPL-2) |
| Source Code | https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-terminal | https://github.com/lxqt/qterminal |
| Development State | active | active |
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