Open Source Desktop Operating Systems Terminals
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Terminals for Desktop Operating Systems
Browse free open source Terminals and projects for Desktop Operating Systems below. Use the toggles on the left to filter open source Terminals by OS, license, language, programming language, and project status.
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tmux
tmux is a terminal multiplexer
tmux is a terminal multiplexer: it enables a number of terminals to be created, accessed, and controlled from a single screen. tmux may be detached from a screen and continue running in the background, then later reattached. This release runs on OpenBSD, FreeBSD, NetBSD, Linux, OS X and Solaris. tmux depends on libevent 2.x, and on ncurses. To build tmux, a C compiler (for example gcc or clang), make, pkg-config and a suitable yacc (yacc or bison) are needed. Some platforms provide binary packages for tmux. -
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empty
Run applications under pseudo-terminal (PTY) sessions
empty - run applications under pseudo-terminal (PTY) sessions to dialogue with interactive programs. Replace TCL/Expect with a simple tool and use your favorite shell (sh, bash, csh, tcsh, ksh, zsh, etc) -
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The Moluccas
Portable Build Environment and OSS Distro for Windows
A pre-configured MinGW focused on ease of use, integration, workflow and completeness. It's also portable and isolated OSS distro. -
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TinTin++ Mud Client
A MUD client for Android, iOS, Linux, Mac OS X and Windows
TinTin++ is a console mud client for any type of text mud or bbs. The mud client's main assets are an easy to learn scripting language, triggers, automapping, and a split screen interface to separate mud output from client input. Installation instructions for Android, iOS, and several other operating systems are available on the website. https://tintin.mudhalla.net -
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dtach is a program that emulates the detach feature of screen. It is designed to be transparent and un-intrusive; it avoids interpreting the input and output between attached terminals and the program under its control.
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mlterm is a multi-lingual terminal emulator , which supports various character sets and encodings in the world.
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LibVNCServer/LibVNCClient are cross-platform C libraries that allow you to easily implement VNC server or client functionality in your program.
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Cluster SSH - Cluster Admin Via SSH
Cluster administration tool
ClusterSSH controls a number of xterm windows via a single graphical console window to allow commands to be interactively run on multiple servers over an ssh connection. -
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SSHDOS is a DOS port of SSH, SCP, SFTP and Telnet clients. Needs a packet driver (or a PPP driver for dialup connection) only. There are two separate packages for SSH1 and for SSH2.
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Etherboot is Open Source code for creating boot ROMs for network booting x86, AMD64, Itanium, Hammer, Hyperstone and ARM (noMMU) platforms.
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Mrxvt is a multi-tabbed X terminal emulator based on rxvt. It is portable, lightweight and fast. It supports psuedo-transparency, background image (JPEG/PNG/XPM), tinting, NeXT/Rxvt/Xterm/SGI style scrollbar, multi-languages (CJK), XIM, freetype font...
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ARTT
Tintin++ scirpts for MUD (mmorpg)
www.abandonedrealms.com http://tintin.sourceforge.net/ Enjoy MMORPG in it's purest form, a shared text based adventure like the one everquest was fashioned after. www.abandonedrealms.com -
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Twin - Textmode WINdow environment
Twin is a "retro" program for embedded or remote systems
Twin is a text-mode window environment. It supports mouse and multiple windows, has a built-in terminal emulator and window manager, and can serve as display for client applications. Its retro look-and-feel comes with very modern features: it is best described as a VNC-like server, that can use a variety of displays - all with mouse support: from a plain text terminal, to a Linux console, to a full kde, gnome or X11 desktop. Source code hosted at https://github.com/cosmos72/twin -
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basE91 is an advanced method for encoding binary data as ASCII characters. It is similar to UUencode or base64, but is more efficient. The overhead produced by basE91 depends on the input data. It amounts at most to 23% and can range down to 14%.
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ICMP Shell (ISH) is a telnet-like protocol. It allows users to connect to a remote host and to open a shell using only ICMP to send and receive data. ICMP Shell was written in C for the UNIX environment.
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It is the same as the basic "ECHO" command, but now.., with COLOR! echo messages in color. http://www.softpedia.com/progClean/Echoc-Clean-207636.html
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Videotex Emulator for MS DOS
Videotex Emulation for MS DOS
This is a final-year programming project aimed to build a terminal emulator for Videotex (Viewdata) over a 2400 baud dial-up modem connection. This project won a little award from Hong Kong Computer Society. Borland's Turbo C for DOS 2.0 was the programming tool. -
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FuTTY
FireEgl's PuTTY -- FuTTY!
FuTTY is a fork of PuTTY and PuTTYTray. -
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Program Manager Eternity
Program and Game Manager for DOS
Program Manager Eternity is an application for launching applications in DOS. Mainly, It is for the still very active FreeDOS platform. It is built on top of the newly created QuickCrt object-oriented framework for Turbo Pascal 7.0. -
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smartCOMs
smartCOM is a graphical serial device terminal.
smartCOM is a graphical serial device terminal, it's an alternative to minicom. It is aimed mainly at hardware developers who need a gui test tools to talk to their custom hardware. The GUI is written using the wxWidgets library, and using the tinyxml to save or load config. http://gnssinfo.com/2012/11/21/wiki-smartcom/ -
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Enigma
Secure Striker Manager
Copyright (C) 2016 Jonas Penno This program is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or any later version. This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details. You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with this program. If not, see http://www.gnu.org/licenses. -
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A VT6530 block mode terminal emulator. VT6530 is a proprietary terminal used by Tandem (HP Non-Stop) mainframes.
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qsh is a shell for any operating system. It is coded in java so it inherits the pros and cons of java. It is in a very nascent stage, but all the regular commands work: Directory navigation, file tasks etc.
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aftp is an FTP library and an FTP tool. The aftp tool is a good example on how to use the library. You need FTP functionality in your software? Use the aftp library! Now also atelnet(d), a client and server telnet between MS-Windows (server) and Linux.
