Extraterm is a free, open-source terminal emulator designed to expand traditional command-line functionality with modern productivity tools. It supports Linux, macOS, and Windows environments, including PowerShell, Command Prompt, and Windows Subsystem for Linux. The application provides a built-in SSH client for accessing remote systems. Its shell integration separates command output into distinct frames that can be searched, reused, or transferred. Extraterm supports inline images, full-color text, Unicode characters, and programming font ligatures. Users can organize terminal sessions through multiple windows and tiled layouts. Additional tools include a command palette, configurable shortcuts, output colorization, and simplified file transfers between local and remote systems.
Features
- Integrated SSH client and remote terminal access
- Framed command output with search and reuse capabilities
- Inline images, true-color rendering, and Unicode support
- Multiple terminal windows and tiled layouts
- Shell-integrated file uploading and downloading
- Command palette, customizable shortcuts, and output highlighting