Kitty (terminal emulator)
Terminal emulator
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kitty is a free and open-source GPU-accelerated[2][3] terminal emulator for Linux, macOS,[4] and some BSD distributions.[5] It is written in a mix of C, Python and Go programming languages.[6] kitty shares its name with another program — KiTTY — a fork of PuTTY for Microsoft Windows.[7]
| kitty | |
|---|---|
| Original author | Kovid Goyal |
| Initial release | 2017 |
| Stable release | |
| Written in | C, Python, Go |
| Operating system | Linux, macOS, FreeBSD |
| License | GNU General Public License, version 3.0 |
| Website | sw |
| Repository | |
Features
Kitty supports supplemental programs called kittens that add features to kitty.[8] Other features include:
- Display images with ImageMagick installed[9][8]
- Interactive Unicode characters input by name, code, recently used[10]
- Supports true color, text formatting features
- Tiling of multiple windows and tabs[11]
- Single config file
- Hyperlink clicks
- Mouse support (for example in Vim)
- Multiple copy/paste buffers like in Vim[12]
- OpenGL rendering[4]
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