GNOME Console vs Yakuake
GNOME Console
apps.gnome.orgYakuake
apps.kde.orgSide by side
| Figure | GNOME Console | Yakuake |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Linux | Yes | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Terminal apps | 8.4 (#7) | 7.8 (#30) |
| Spec score · Terminal Emulators | 8.5 (#8) | 7.2 (#40) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Integration | GNOME says the apps in its curated overview integrate with the GNOME Desktop. | Yakuake provides a D-Bus interface. |
| Organization | The GNOME community is backed and supported by the non-profit GNOME Foundation. | KDE says it is a voluntary community, not a for-profit company, and that KDE e.V. is the German non-profit organization that legally represents it. |
| Product | GNOME Console is a simple, user-friendly terminal emulator for the GNOME desktop. | Yakuake is a drop-down terminal emulator based on KDE Konsole technology. |
| Support | GNOME’s contribution guide says Console’s page does not currently provide information on where to inspect issues. | The KDE page links to a forum, the #yakuake channel on Libera.Chat, and bug reporting. |
| Supported platforms | linux | Linux |
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GNOME Console
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