Terminal VS rxvt-unicode
Terminal is a feature-rich terminal emulator primarily for macOS with a focus on integration and aesthetics, while rxvt-unicode is a lightweight and highly customizable terminal suited for users who prefer speed and efficiency in a resource-constrained environment.
Terminal
Pros:
- Highly customizable
- Supports tabs and multiple windows
- Integrated with macOS features
- Supports various shells (bash, zsh, etc.)
- Good performance with large outputs
Cons:
- Can be resource-heavy compared to alternatives
- Limited to macOS users
- May not support advanced features like true transparency
rxvt-unicode
Pros:
- Lightweight and fast
- Highly customizable through configuration files
- Supports Unicode and internationalization
- Extensive support for color schemes
- Great for use in resource-constrained environments
Cons:
- Less user-friendly out of the box
- Lacks some advanced features found in other terminals
- Configuration can be complex for new users
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