Warp Terminal vs. Wave Terminal
| Feature | Warp Terminal | Wave Terminal |
|---|---|---|
 |  | |
| Tagline | An agentic development environment, born out of the terminal. | An open-source, cross-platform terminal for seamless workflows. |
| Website | https://warp.dev | https://waveterm.dev |
| Language | rust | go |
| Date Created | June 1, 2020 | June 8, 2022 |
| Platform | macos linux windows | macos linux windows |
| File Size | ~233.6 MB | ~195.0 MB |
| Image / Terminal Graphics Protocol Support | Yes | Yes |
| Sixel Support | No | No |
| GPU Acceleration | Yes | Yes |
| True Color (24-bit) | Yes | Yes |
| Font Ligatures | Yes | No |
| Tabs | Yes | Yes |
| Split Panes | Yes | Yes |
| OSC 52 Clipboard | No | Yes |
| OSC 8 Hyperlinks | No | Yes |
| Unicode Support | Yes | Yes |
| Notifications | Yes | Yes |
| Kitty Graphics Protocol | Yes | 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 | Yes | No |
| Synchronized Output | No | No |
| Styled Underlines | No | No |
| Shell Integration | Yes | Yes |
| Drop-down Mode | Yes | No |
| Built-in Multiplexer | Yes | Yes |
| Config Format | yaml | json |
| Pricing | Freemium | Free |
| Source Code Availability | Open Source (AGPL-3) | Open Source (Apache 2.0) |
| Source Code | https://github.com/warpdotdev/warp | https://github.com/wavetermdev/waveterm |
| Development State | active | active |
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