iTerm2 vs Xfce Terminal
iTerm2
iterm2.comXfce Terminal
docs.xfce.orgSide by side
| Figure | iTerm2 | Xfce Terminal |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | Free | Free |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | — | Yes |
| Plans published | 1 | 1 |
| Spec score · Terminal apps | 8.3 (#9) | 7.8 (#31) |
| Spec score · Terminal Emulators | 8.0 (#20) | 7.3 (#38) |
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Purpose | iTerm2 is a replacement for Terminal and the successor to iTerm. | Xfce Terminal is a lightweight terminal emulator for the Unix/Linux desktop, primarily for Xfce. |
| Scripting API | Yes | Yes |
| Search | Its find-on-page feature highlights matches and supports regular expressions, and Global Search searches all tabs at once. | The terminal buffer can be searched with case-sensitive matching, regular expressions, whole-word matching, and wrap-around. |
| Support | The site directs users with problems or ideas to its bug tracker, forum, or the maintainer by email. | The documentation links to a bug-reporting page for reporting issues. |
| Supported platforms | macos | linux |
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