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About

Terminal is a terminal emulator application for accessing a UNIX shell environment which can be used to run programs available on your system. Terminal supports escape sequences that control cursor position and colors. A terminal is a text input point in a computer that is also called the Command Line Interface (CLI). IBM 3270, VT100 and many others are hardware terminals that are no longer produced as physical devices. To emulate these terminals, there are terminal emulators. Any input entered in the Terminal to be executed is referred to as a command. You can run both command line and graphical user interface (GUI) programs from the terminal. If you have a program that ends abruptly without any warning or error, you may want to run it in Terminal. This will allow the program to output any error or debugging messages to the Terminal window. This information can be helpful when filing a bug report.

About

xterm is a terminal emulator for the X Window System, first released to emulate DEC VT102 and Tektronix 4014 hardware and provide a windowed interface for applications that cannot access X directly. Each xterm window runs as a separate process, locally or remotely, while sharing keyboard and mouse input with only the focused window receiving events. It implements ANSI/ISO color support via the “new” color model for background erase and recognizes most VT220 control sequences, along with select features from VT320, VT420, and VT520 devices. Over its history, xterm’s terminal description evolved from VT102 (pre-1996) to VT220 (1996–2012) and, since 2012, to VT420, ensuring compatibility with modern applications. Xterm remains actively maintained and extensible through companion tools like luit for encoding support and the X Toolkit for resource configuration, making it a complete, standards-compliant emulator for Unix-based environments.

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Platforms Supported

Windows
Mac
Linux
Cloud
On-Premises
iPhone
iPad
Android
Chromebook

Audience

Anyone requiring a terminal emulator application for accessing UNIX shell environments

Audience

System administrators, developers and users needing a tool to emulate video terminals within other display architectures

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

Support

Phone Support
24/7 Live Support
Online

API

Offers API

API

Offers API

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Pricing

Free
Free Version
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Training

Documentation
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Live Online
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Training

Documentation
Webinars
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Company Information

GNOME
Founded: 1997
United States
help.gnome.org/users/gnome-terminal/stable/

Company Information

invisible-island
Founded: 1998
United States
invisible-island.net/xterm/

Alternatives

Wave Terminal

Wave Terminal

Command Line Inc

Alternatives

TTerm for iPad

TTerm for iPad

Turbosoft Pty Ltd
ZOC

ZOC

EmTec
ZOC

ZOC

EmTec

Categories

Categories

Integrations

Debian
Komandi
NetBSD
Solaris

Integrations

Debian
Komandi
NetBSD
Solaris
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