Ghostty 1.0 is set to be publicly released in December 2024 as an open-source project under the MIT license. Aiming to be the best drop-in replacement for current terminal emulators on macOS and Linux, Ghostty focuses on being fast, feature-rich, and platform-native. Developed over two years with extensive private beta testing, it promises high standards-compliance and platform-native GUI. Looking ahead, Ghostty plans to introduce libghostty, enabling developers to build diverse terminal applications effortlessly.

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Best Existing Terminal EmulatorFast, Feature-Rich, and Platform-NativeThe First Release Will Be 1.0The Big VisionFinances and SustainabilitySee You in DecemberFootnotes
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