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WezTerm

wezterm · v20240203-110809,5046fc22

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GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer

brew install --cask wezterm
Conflicts with: wezterm@nightly
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Trust Score 6/10
Open source (NOASSERTION) +0
Active development +2
Licensed +1
No auto-updates +0
Not deprecated +1
Established (>1yr) +1
Popular (>1K installs/mo) +1

Review

Mar 10, 2026

WezTerm is a high-performance, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator and multiplexer designed for developers and power users. It offers cross-platform functionality, extensive customization options, and excellent performance, making it a top choice for those who demand a powerful terminal experience.

WezTerm provides a terminal emulator and multiplexer with GPU acceleration for enhanced performance.

Maturity: The project is mature with a large community, indicated by 24k GitHub stars, though it has a high number of open issues.

Community: WezTerm has significant traction on Hacker News with 17 mentions, including high-profile discussions highlighting its performance and customization capabilities.

Pros

  • + GPU-accelerated performance for smooth operation
  • + Cross-platform support across multiple operating systems
  • + Highly customizable configuration options

Cons

  • - High number of open issues may indicate potential instability
  • - Auto-updates are disabled, requiring manual intervention
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Issues
NOASSERTION
License
RustLast commit: Mar 1, 2026