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Hyper

Enables command-line interface users to access an extensible, cross-platform terminal built on open web standards.

Made by Vercel

  • console

  • Shell

  • Terminal Emulator

What is Hyper?

Hyper is a cross-platform terminal emulator that leverages open web standards to deliver a consistent command-line experience across MacOS, Windows, and various Linux distributions. Built using Electron, the same framework that powers popular applications like Atom, Slack, and Brave, Hyper offers an extensible and customizable interface for developers and users alike

Highlights

  • Cross-platform compatibility: Supports MacOS, Windows, and multiple Linux distributions
  • Electron-based architecture: Utilizes the same framework as other renowned desktop applications
  • Extensibility: Allows developers to create universal Node.js modules that can be loaded by both the Electron and renderer processes
  • Focus on speed, stability, and API development: The project prioritizes providing a reliable and extensible terminal experience for users and extension authors

Platforms

  • Web
  • Linux
  • Mac
  • Electron / Atom Shell
  • Windows

Languages

  • English

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Features

    • Electron based

    • Tiling Panes

    • Clean design

    • Customizable

    • Plugin API

    • Split-screen view

    • Command line interface

    • Support for Themes

    • Divisible

    • Skinnable

    • Multiple Font Colors

    • Uses Packages

    • Extensible by Plugins/Extensions