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tmate vs WezTerm
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| Fact | tmate | WezTerm |
|---|---|---|
| Language | C | Rust |
| Licence | Other | Other |
| Stars | 6.1k | 29k |
| Latest | 2.4.0 | 20240203-110809-5046fc22 |
| Last push | 2026-07-29 | 2026-10-05 |
| Release cadence | about 76 days between releases | about 50 days between releases |
| Active contributors | 1 commit author on the default branch in the last 90 days | 31 commit authors on the default branch in the last 90 days |
| Flags | none | none |
How they relate
Both replace tmux. Alternatives to tmux →
PartialtmateA tmux fork for sharing a terminal session with others over SSH or the web.
PartialWezTermBuilt-in multiplexing with tabs, panes and remote domains.
tmate
WezTerm
- 20240203-110809-5046fc222024-02-03See for the changelog
- 20240128-202157-1e552d762024-01-29See for the changelog
- 20240127-113634-bbcac8642024-01-27See for the changelog
- 20230712-072601-f4abf8fd2023-07-12See for the changelog
- 20230408-112425-69ae84722023-04-08See for the changelog
tmate
unsigned The latest release, 2.4.0, carries no signature GitHub could verify.
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WezTerm
✓ signed The latest release, 20240203-110809-5046fc22, carries a signature GitHub verified.
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