Kitty

Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based terminal.

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Date Created:

January 7, 2017

Platforms:

macosbsdlinux

Language:

python

Source Code Availability:

Open Source (GPL-3)

Development State:

active

Kitty is a fast, feature-rich terminal emulator optimized for speed and beauty, leveraging the GPU for rendering. It supports multiple tabs and windows, customizable themes, and has built-in Unicode support.

 

Key features include offloading rendering to the GPU for high performance, extensive customization through a configuration file, and unique capabilities like image preview within the terminal itself.

 

Kitty also supports various layouts and has a system for extending functionality through "kittens", small applications designed to extend the terminal's capabilities.

Kitty preview

Features

How to install Kitty

The Kitty Terminal is cross platform and runs on macOS, BSD and Linux. It can be downloaded and installed the website and via Github Releases.

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