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Warp

A terminal with built-in AI features and cloud accounts. A closed product from Warp.

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8 open source alternatives to Warp
ToolFitStarsLicenceTermsSelf-hostedLanguageLatestLast push
Wave TerminalFull replacement22kApache-2.0Open sourceNoGov0.14.52026-10-05
Windows TerminalPartial105kMITOpen sourceNoC++v1.25.2733.02026-10-06
TabbyPartial75kMITOpen sourceNoTypeScriptv1.0.2372026-10-06
AlacrittyPartial66kApache-2.0Open sourceNoRustv0.17.02026-10-05
GhosttyPartial62kMITOpen sourceNoZigv1.3.12026-10-06
HyperPartial45kMITOpen sourceNoTypeScriptv3.4.12026-08-21
kittyPartial35kGPL-3.0Open sourceNoPythonv0.49.22026-10-06
WezTermPartial29kOtherOpen sourceNoRust20240203-110809-5046fc222026-10-05

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Wave TerminalFull replacement

An open-source, AI-integrated, cross-platform terminal for seamless workflows

Built-in AI with your choice of model, plus file previews, a web view and an editor in blocks beside the shell.

Language
Go
Licence
Apache-2.0
Stars
22k
Latest
v0.14.5
Last push
2026-10-05
Windows TerminalPartial

The new Windows Terminal and the original Windows console host, all in the same place!

A terminal without accounts or built-in AI, on Windows only.

Language
C++
Licence
MIT
Stars
105k
Last push
2026-10-06
GhosttyPartial

👻 Ghostty is a fast, feature-rich, and cross-platform terminal emulator that uses platform-native UI and GPU acceleration.

A terminal without accounts or built-in AI.

Language
Zig
Licence
MIT
Stars
62k
Latest
v1.3.1
Last push
2026-10-06
HyperPartial

A terminal built on web technologies

A terminal without accounts or built-in AI.

Language
TypeScript
Licence
MIT
Stars
45k
Latest
v3.4.1
Last push
2026-08-21
kittyPartial

If you live in the terminal, kitty is made for you! Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based.

A terminal without accounts or built-in AI.

Language
Python
Licence
GPL-3.0
Stars
35k
Latest
v0.49.2
Last push
2026-10-06
WezTermPartial

A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written by @wez and implemented in Rust

A terminal without accounts or built-in AI.

Language
Rust
Licence
Other
Stars
29k
Last push
2026-10-05

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