Terminal vs LXTerminal : Which is Better?

Terminal icon

Terminal

Terminal (Terminal.app) is the terminal emulator included in the macOS operating system. Developed by Apple Inc

License: Free

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Mac OS X

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LXTerminal

LXTerminal is the standard terminal emulator of LXDE. Developed by LXDE.org

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Linux BSD

Terminal VS LXTerminal

LXTerminal is a feature-rich terminal emulator that appeals to advanced users with its extensive customization options and performance. In contrast, the standard Terminal is lightweight and user-friendly, making it more suitable for beginners and casual users looking for straightforward functionality.

Terminal

Pros:

  • Lightweight and fast
  • Simple and straightforward interface
  • Great for beginners
  • Rich plugin ecosystem
  • Integrated file management

Cons:

  • Limited customization options
  • Lacks advanced features
  • Not ideal for power users

LXTerminal

Pros:

  • Highly customizable
  • Rich feature set for advanced users
  • Supports a wide range of terminal commands
  • Excellent performance
  • Active community support

Cons:

  • Can be overwhelming for new users
  • Requires some configuration to optimize
  • Limited support for plugins

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