List of terminal emulators

This is a list of notable terminal emulators. Most used terminal emulators on Linux and Unix-like systems are GNOME Terminal on GNOME and GTK-based environments, Konsole on KDE, and xfce4-terminal on Xfce as well as xterm.

List
Name Type User Interface Operating System Description
Linux console Character CLI Linux implements a subset of the VT102 and ECMA-48/ISO 6429/ANSI X3.64 escape sequences.
Alacritty Character X11, Wayland Unix-based lightweight, GPU accelerated X11 terminal emulator
GNOME Terminal Character X11, Wayland Unix-based default terminal for GNOME with native Wayland support
guake Character X11, Wayland Unix-based drop-down terminal for GNOME
kitty Character X11, Wayland Unix-based, MacOS GPU accelerated, with tabs, tiling, image viewing, interactive unicode character input
konsole Character X11, Wayland Unix-based default terminal for KDE. GPU accelerated, with tabs, tiling, image viewing, interactive unicode character input
rxvt Character X11, Wayland Unix-based
  • aterm (from rxvt 2.4.8) created for use with the AfterStep window manager (no longer maintained)
  • Eterm (from rxvt 2.21) created for use with Enlightenment
  • mrxvt (from rxvt 2.7.11) created for multiple tabs and additional features (latest version released in 2008-09-10)
  • urxvt (from rxvt 2.7.11) created to support Unicode, also known as rxvt-unicode
  • Wterm – created for NeXTSTEP style window managers such as Window Maker
Terminator Character X11, Wayland Unix-based written in Java with many novel or experimental features
Tilda Character X11, Wayland Unix-based a drop-down terminal
Tilix Character X11, Wayland Unix-based GTK3 tiling terminal emulator
xfce4-terminal Character X11, Wayland Unix-based default terminal for Xfce with drop-down support
xterm Character X11, Wayland Unix-based standard terminal for X11
Yakuake Character X11, Wayland Unix-based (Yet Another Kuake) a drop-down terminal for KDE
iTerm2 Character MacOS open-source terminal specifically for macOS
MacWise Character MacOS
SecureCRT Character MacOS, Windows
Terminal Character MacOS default macOS terminal
xterm Character MacOS default terminal when X11.app starts
ZOC Character MacOS
ZTerm Character MacOS serial line terminal
MacTerminal Character Apple Classic Mac OS
Red Ryder Character Apple Classic Mac OS
ZTerm Character Apple Classic Mac OS
Termux Character Android
AbsoluteTelnet Character Windows
Alacritty Character Windows
AlphaCom Character Windows
ConEmu Character Windows local terminal window that can host console application developed either for WinAPI (cmd, powershell, far) or Unix PTY (cygwin, msys, wsl bash)
HyperACCESS Character Windows
HyperTerminal Character Windows XP or earlier
Kermit 95 Character Windows, IBM OS/2
mintty Character Windows
Cygwin terminal Character Windows
Procomm Plus Character Windows
PuTTY Character Windows
Qmodem Pro Character Windows
RUMBA Character Windows
Tera Term Character Windows
TtyEmulator Character Windows
Windows Console Character Windows Windows command line terminal
Windows Terminal Character Windows
ZOC Character Windows, IBM OS/2
Crosstalk Character MS-DOS
Kermit Character MS-DOS
ProComm Character MS-DOS
Qmodem (Pro) Character MS-DOS
Synchronet Character MS-DOS
Telix Character MS-DOS
Terminate Character MS-DOS
NComm Character Amiga
CBterm/C64 Character Commodore 64
Coax/Twinax connected Block These terminal emulators are used to replace terminals attached to a host or terminal controller via a coaxial cable (coax) or twinaxial cabling (twinax). They require that the computer on which they run have a hardware adapter to support such an attachment. RUMBA 3270 and 5250
tn3270/tn5250 Block These terminal emulators connect to a host using the tn3270 or tn5250 protocols, which run over a Transmission Control Protocol (TCP) connection.
Eicon Aviva tn3270/tn5250
IBM Personal Communications tn3270/tn5250
Rocket BlueZone Block
TN3270 Plus Block
Tn5250j Block
x3270 Block Multi-platform open-source
TN3270 client[1] Block

See also

References
  1. "x3270".
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