tmux vs byobu : Which is Better?

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tmux

tmux is a software application that can be used to multiplex several virtual consoles, allowing a user to access multiple separate terminal sessions inside a single terminal window or remote terminal session.

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Mac OS X Windows Linux BSD

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byobu

Byobu is a GPLv3 open source text-based window manager and terminal multiplexer. Developed by Dustin Kirkland

License: Open Source

Categories: OS & Utilities

Apps available for Mac OS X Linux

tmux VS byobu Feature comparision

Feature tmux byobu
Horizontal Split
Portable
Terminal-based
Terminal emulator
Vertical Split
Configurable
Function Key Shortcuts
Support for Multiple Monitors
Plugins
Customizable
Command line interface
Multiple Instances
Session management
*community curated information: This table may not have the most accurate information. Please suggest changes

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