tmux vs GNU Screen : Which is Better?
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
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GNU Screen
GNU Screen is a terminal multiplexer, a software application that can be used to multiplex several virtual consoles, allowing a user to access multiple separate login sessions inside a single terminal window, or detach and reattach sessions from a terminal. Developed by Free Software Foundation
License: Open Source
tmux VS GNU Screen Feature comparision
| Feature | tmux | GNU Screen |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | ||
| Serial terminal | ||
| Driverless |
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