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GNOME Console vs kitty

GNOME Console

apps.gnome.org

kitty

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FigureGNOME Consolekitty
Price fromFreeFree
Free planYesYes
Free trial——
Open source——
macOS—Yes
LinuxYesYes
Plans published11
Spec score · Terminal apps8.4 (#7)8.3 (#10)
Spec score · Terminal Emulators8.5 (#8)8.0 (#21)
OrganizationThe GNOME community is backed and supported by the non-profit GNOME Foundation.Its interface supports multiple programs arranged in tabs, windows, and layouts.
ProductGNOME Console is a simple, user-friendly terminal emulator for the GNOME desktop.kitty is a GPU-based terminal emulator designed for keyboard users.
SupportGNOME’s contribution guide says Console’s page does not currently provide information on where to inspect issues.The official documentation includes a frequently asked questions page covering usage and troubleshooting topics.
Supported platformslinuxLinux,macOS

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GNOME Console

  • FreeFree

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kitty

  • kittyFree

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