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ZOC vs Ghostty

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

ZOC

6.0
Developer Tools

Professional SSH client and terminal emulator

Ghostty

8.0
Developer Tools

Terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration

Metric ZOC Ghostty
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 6.0 8.0
30-day Installs 17 43.5K
90-day Installs 73 133.0K
365-day Installs 324 277.1K
Version 9.03.1 1.3.1
Auto-updates No Yes
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 389 46.0K
GitHub Forks 32 1.9K
Open Issues 80 186
License Apache-2.0 MIT
Language Rust Zig
Last GitHub Commit 6y ago 1mo ago
First Seen Aug 17, 2014 Dec 26, 2024

Reviews

ZOC

ZOC is a professional-grade SSH client and terminal emulator known for its reliability and advanced features, making it ideal for developers and system administrators who require a robust terminal solution.

ZOC provides a terminal emulator with support for SSH, Telnet, and other protocols, enabling secure remote access and command-line interactions.

Pros

  • + Professional-grade SSH client with advanced features
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Stable and reliable

Cons

  • - No auto-update feature
  • - Limited community and developer activity

Ghostty

Ghostty is a high-performance terminal emulator leveraging native UI and GPU acceleration, making it ideal for developers and power users seeking a fast and feature-rich experience.

Provides a terminal emulator with native UI and GPU acceleration for enhanced performance.

Pros

  • + Exceptional performance with GPU acceleration
  • + Rich feature set including native UI
  • + Active development and strong community support

Cons

  • - Relies on Zig language, potentially limiting plugin ecosystem
  • - Moderate number of open issues