Tech riderRev. 20 Sept 2026
- 1Runs onLinux, Mac, Windows
- 2CostsNot stated by the maker
- 3Supported platformsLinux, Mac, Windows
- 4Split panesNo
- 5Scripting APIYes
- 6SSH supportYes
5 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: invisible-island.net
Overview
xterm is ranked #16 of 40 in terminal emulators on Specifiction. It runs on Linux, macOS, Windows.
Compared on terminal emulators
- Free plan
- Yesinvisible-island.net
- Supported platforms
- Linux, macOS, Windowsinvisible-island.net
- Split panes
- Noinvisible-island.net
- Scripting API
- Yesinvisible-island.net
- SSH support
- Yesinvisible-island.net
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Where it ranks on Specifiction
- Best Terminal Emulators in 2026#16 of 40
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