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ghostty is a cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator that aims to
push the boundaries of what is possible with a terminal emulator by exposing
modern, opt-in features for running applications such as first-class TUI
primitives (layouts, panels, tables, etc.).
ghostty is purposely minimal and provides no multi-window or tabbing support;
it is expected to be used with something like a tiling window manager. Long
term, we want to add support for a richer native GUI experience, especially
for macOS and Windows.
modern, opt-in features that enable CLI tool developers to build more feature
rich, interactive applications.
There are a number of excellent terminal emulator options that exist
today. ghostty isn't trying to claim to be the best in every category
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applications. We aim to be the best in this category, and competitive
in the rest.
ghostty is purposely minimal and provides no multi-window or tabbing support;
it is expected to be used with something like a tiling window manager. Long
term, we want to add support for a richer native GUI experience, especially
for macOS and Windows.
**Project Status:** Pre-Alpha. This project is not ready to be used as a
day-to-day terminal emulator. It can't even render vim yet!