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fish

fish

Open Source

fish is an intelligent and user-friendly command-line shell designed for macOS, Linux, and other Unix-like operating systems. Featuring powerful autocompletion, syntax highlighting, and modern scripting capabilities, fish simplifies the command-line experience for both beginners and experienced users.

Excellent out-of-the-box user experience with no configuration needed.
Autocompletion
OS & Utilities
ZOC

ZOC

Commercial

ZOC is a professional terminal emulator designed for Windows and macOS. It offers a wide range of terminal emulation types and robust features for secure shell (SSH) and Telnet connections, scripting automation, and file transfers. It's a reliable tool for system administrators, network engineers, and developers.

Extensive support for various terminal emulations including legacy systems.
BBS Support
Development Network & Admin OS & Utilities
Terminal

Terminal

Free

Terminal is the standard terminal emulator included with macOS, providing a direct command-line interface for interacting with the operating system and executing Unix-like commands. It offers core functionality for developers, system administrators, and power users to manage files, run scripts, and access system utilities.

Pre-installed and deeply integrated with macOS
Terminal emulator
OS & Utilities
tmux

tmux

Open Source

tmux is a highly configurable and portable terminal multiplexer that allows users to create and manage multiple terminal sessions within a single window. It enables seamless switching between different command-line tasks and provides session persistence, preventing work loss even if the connection is interrupted.

Prevents loss of work due to dropped connections.
Horizontal Split
OS & Utilities
Yakuake

Yakuake

Open Source

Yakuake is a feature-rich, dropdown terminal emulator for KDE, inspired by the quick-access consoles in games like Quake. It slides down from the top of your screen with a single keypress, providing immediate command-line access and then retracts just as easily, maximizing screen real estate.

Instant terminal access via hotkey
Quake-style
OS & Utilities
zsh

zsh

Open Source

Zsh, or the Z shell, is a powerful command-line interpreter and scripting language for Unix-like operating systems. It builds upon the features of other popular shells while introducing significant enhancements for interactivity and customization, making it a favorite among developers and power users.

Excellent and intelligent autocompletion
Command line interface
OS & Utilities
iTerm2

iTerm2

Open Source

iTerm2 is a powerful, free terminal emulator for macOS, offering a vast array of features beyond the standard Terminal app. It provides enhanced customization, productivity tools like split panes and search, and deep integration with macOS.

Extensive customization options for appearance and behavior.
Dual pane support
OS & Utilities
Lynx

Lynx

Open Source

Lynx is a highly versatile and efficient text-based web browser designed for use on character-cell terminals. It provides a powerful way to access information on the internet, including the web, Gopher, and NNTP, without the need for a graphical interface.

Extremely fast loading times on slow connections.
OS & Utilities Web Browsers
cmder

cmder

Open Source

Cmder is a highly portable and versatile console emulator for Windows, combining the power of ConEmu and embedded msysgit. It provides a seamless command-line experience with a focus on developer productivity, offering features like a tabbed interface, ANSI color support, and built-in tools.

Highly portable and requires no installation.
Command line interface
Development OS & Utilities
Terminator

Terminator

Open Source

Terminator is a robust, open-source terminal emulator for GNU/Linux, designed to provide advanced multi-terminal capabilities within a single window. It offers features like split-screen views, tiling layouts, plugins, and extensive customization options to enhance command-line productivity.

Excellent split-screen and tiling capabilities for multi-session management.
Configurable
OS & Utilities
Guake terminal

Guake terminal

Open Source

Guake is a highly configurable dropdown terminal for GNOME environment, inspired by the Quake console. It provides quick access to a command-line interface with a hotkey, staying out of the way when not needed, making it ideal for developers and power users.

Instantly accessible via hotkey.
Quake-style
OS & Utilities
GNOME Terminal

GNOME Terminal

Open Source

GNOME Terminal is a robust terminal emulator specifically designed for the GNOME desktop environment, providing users with powerful command-line access and customization options for interacting with their operating system.

Deep integration with the GNOME desktop environment.
Terminal emulator
OS & Utilities
Commander One

Commander One

Freemium

Commander One is a powerful and versatile dual-pane file manager for macOS, engineered entirely in Swift. It offers a comprehensive suite of features for efficient file management, including FTP/SFTP/FTPS client, cloud service integration, a built-in terminal, and robust search capabilities, enhancing productivity for both novice and advanced users.

Efficient dual-pane interface for faster file operations.
Dual pane support
File Management OS & Utilities
Bash

Bash

Open Source

Bash is the GNU operating system's shell, a command language interpreter. It is widely used as the default shell on many Unix-like systems, providing a powerful environment for command-line interaction and scripting.

Widely available and often the default shell on Unix-like systems.
Command line interface
Development OS & Utilities
PAC Manager

PAC Manager

Open Source

PAC Manager is a robust and versatile connection manager for Linux, designed to simplify and streamline access to various remote systems including SSH, VNC, Telnet, and RDP. It provides an integrated environment for managing connections, executing remote commands, and automating tasks, serving as a powerful alternative to tools like SecureCRT or PuTTY for Linux users.

Supports multiple connection protocols (SSH, VNC, RDP, Telnet, etc.) in one appl...
Group connections
Development Network & Admin OS & Utilities Security & Privacy
tilda

tilda

Open Source

Tilda is a highly customizable GTK+ based terminal emulator designed for Linux and Unix-like systems. It functions as a dropdown terminal, reminiscent of those seen in computer games, providing quick access to the command line interface whenever needed. Based on the robust VTE widget, Tilda offers a feature-rich terminal experience including tabbed sessions, configurable appearance, and various utility clients.

Quick dropdown access to the terminal
Dropdown terminal
OS & Utilities
PuTTY

PuTTY

Open Source

PuTTY is a free and open-source terminal emulator, serial console, and network file transfer application. It supports multiple network protocols, including SSH, Telnet, and Rlogin, making it a versatile tool for remote server administration and development workflows. Its lightweight nature and configurability have made it a popular choice among system administrators and developers for Windows platforms.

Free and open-source, making it accessible and auditable.
Host management
Network & Admin OS & Utilities
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