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iTerm2 Browser Plugin vs Tabby

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

iTerm2 Browser Plugin

7.0
Developer Tools

Enables an integrated web browser in iTerm2

Tabby

8.0
Developer Tools

Terminal emulator, SSH and serial client

Metric iTerm2 Browser Plugin Tabby
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 130 1.0K
90-day Installs 452 3.3K
365-day Installs 2.3K 11.5K
Version 1.0 1.0.234
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 69.4K
GitHub Forks 3.9K
Open Issues 2.6K
License MIT
Language TypeScript
Last GitHub Commit 4mo ago
First Seen Sep 19, 2025 Jul 4, 2021

Reviews

iTerm2 Browser Plugin

The iTerm2 Browser Plugin offers a unique integration, embedding a web browser directly into iTerm2. This tool benefits developers by enhancing workflow efficiency, allowing seamless access to online resources without window switching.

Enables a web browser within iTerm2 for convenient access to online resources.

Pros

  • + Seamless integration with iTerm2 for developers
  • + Enhances productivity by avoiding window switching
  • + Convenient access to online resources during workflow

Cons

  • - Lack of auto-updates for software updates
  • - Niche tool with limited community support

Tabby

Tabby is a modern terminal emulator with built-in AI integration, offering features like GitHub Copilot and customizability. It's ideal for developers and power users needing a versatile terminal experience.

Tabby provides a terminal emulator with SSH and serial client capabilities, enhanced by AI-powered features.

Pros

  • + Modern and customizable UI
  • + AI-powered coding assistant integration
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Active development and community engagement

Cons

  • - Persistent bugs, especially on Linux
  • - Transparency issues in some environments