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Otty vs Tabby

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Otty

7.0
Developer Tools

Terminal emulator built for code agents

Tabby

8.0
Developer Tools

Terminal emulator, SSH and serial client

Metric Otty Tabby
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 8.0
30-day Installs 428 950
90-day Installs 1.1K 3.1K
365-day Installs 1.1K 11.8K
Version 1.4.1 1.0.235
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 2 69.4K
GitHub Forks - 3.9K
Open Issues - 2.6K
License MIT MIT
Language TypeScript
Last GitHub Commit 2mo ago 6mo ago
First Seen Jul 8, 2026 Jul 4, 2021

Reviews

Otty

Otty is a terminal emulator designed for developers, offering a native and visually appealing interface. It supports the Terminal Resume Protocol, allowing users to resume sessions easily. This app is ideal for developers looking for a modern terminal experience.

Otty provides a terminal emulator optimized for developers, featuring a native design and session resuming capabilities.

Pros

  • + Terminal emulator for developers
  • + Beautiful native interface
  • + Session resuming feature

Cons

  • - Limited community adoption
  • - No auto-update feature

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