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Ghostty
- GPU-accelerated terminal emulator pushing modern features.
+ Fast, native, feature-rich terminal emulator pushing modern features.
About
ยท
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capabilities of CLI applications. We aim to be the best in this category,
and competitive in the rest.
-While aiming for this ambitious goal, Ghostty is a fully standards compliant
-terminal emulator that aims to remain compatible with all existing shells
-and software. You can use this as a drop-in replacement for your existing
-terminal emulator.
+While aiming for this ambitious goal, our first step is to make Ghostty
+one of the best fully standards compliant terminal emulator, remaining
+compatible with all existing shells and software while supporting all of
+the latest terminal innovations in the ecosystem. You can use Ghostty
+as a drop-in replacement for your existing terminal emulator.
**Project Status:** Ghostty is still in beta but implements most of the
features you'd expect for a daily driver. We currently have hundreds of active