What are the best macOS terminal alternatives?

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Best macOS terminal alternatives	Price	License	Supported platforms
-- Terminus	FREE	MIT	-
-- iTerm2	-	-	macOS

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Terminus

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Customizable

A lot of things can be easily configured, e.g. color theme, size, window frame behavior, tab location, cursor style, hotkeys, etc. See More

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It is modern, less confusing and its structure is attractive. No cons as far as I am aware yet. See More

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License:MIT

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It's open source

This helps the community to move software forward and to make it even better. See More

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Is cross-platform

It's nice if you can use your tools over different platforms. See More

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Excellent interface

At start opens last session terminals. Also has terminal tabs. See More

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It looks just beautiful

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It comes with plugins

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iTerm2

Supported platforms:macOS

Ligature support:Yes

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What are the best macOS terminal alternatives?

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Terminus

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My Recommendation for Terminus

Customizable

It's open source

Is cross-platform

Excellent interface

It looks just beautiful

It comes with plugins

iTerm2

My Recommendation for iTerm2

My Recommendation for iTerm2

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