Terminal.app vs. Wezterm
| Feature | Terminal.app | Wezterm |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| Tagline | An app for advanced users and developers with direct CLI communication to macOS. | A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer. |
| Website | https://support.apple.com/en-gb/guide/terminal/welcome/mac | https://wezfurlong.org/wezterm/ |
| Language | objective-c | rust |
| Date Created | January 1, 1991 | January 1, 2018 |
| Platforms | macos | macos windows linux bsd |
| File Size | ~7 MB | ~269 MB |
| Image / Terminal Graphics Protocol Support | No | Yes |
| Sixel Support | No | Yes |
| Hardware Acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| Source Code Availability | Proprietary Software | Open Source (MIT) |
| Source Code | N/A | https://github.com/wez/wezterm |
| Development State | active | active |