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alacritty

GPU-accelerated terminal emulator with sensible defaults

Shell & Terminal linuxmacoswindows Rust Apache-2.0

Description

Alacritty is a GPU-accelerated terminal emulator that comes with sensible defaults but allows for extensive configuration. It focuses on simplicity and performance, being one of the fastest terminal emulators available.

AI Summary

GPU-accelerated terminal emulator focused on simplicity and performance with extensive configuration

Capabilities

  • + GPU-accelerated rendering
  • + Extensive configuration via TOML
  • + Cross-platform support
  • + Vi mode for scrollback
  • + Clickable URLs

Use When

  • When you want a fast, GPU-accelerated terminal
  • When you prefer a simple, configurable terminal emulator
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