Ghostty is a new terminal emulator that offers a fresh, minimalistic, and user-friendly experience. Developed by Mitchell Hashimoto, co-founder of HashiCorp, Ghostty uses Zig for its main programming language and features zero-config setup, GPU acceleration, and platform-native UI. It smoothly integrates with existing zsh configurations and provides familiar shortcuts and syntax highlighting by default. The post also highlights some small frustrations with iTerm2 and the potential of Ghostty for daily use and performance.
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