sakura
GTK/VTE based terminal emulator (by dabisu)
lxterminal
VTE terminal emulator written in GTK (by lxde)
| sakura | lxterminal | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |
| 150 | 153 | |
| - | 0.0% | |
| 5.7 | 5.2 | |
| 3 months ago | 2 months ago | |
| C | C | |
| GNU General Public License v3.0 only | GNU General Public License v3.0 only |
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Stars - the number of stars that a project has on GitHub. Growth - month over month growth in stars.
Activity is a relative number indicating how actively a project is being developed. Recent commits have higher weight than older ones.
For example, an activity of 9.0 indicates that a project is amongst the top 10% of the most actively developed projects that we are tracking.
sakura
Posts with mentions or reviews of sakura.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2023-02-18.
lxterminal
Posts with mentions or reviews of lxterminal.
We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives
and similar projects. The last one was on 2021-11-05.
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Ubuntu GNOME only has xterm and uxterm
`xterm` is the default terminal of `xorg`, which a basic emulator. Not sure what you mean by "basic" terminal, there is a list of most used terminals: linux-terminal-emulators. An example of basic and desktop independent terminal would be lxterminal. To install it, run in a terminal `sudo apt update && sudo apt install lxterminal`.
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LXQt 1.0.0
It’s a bit more than a rebranding, being completely rebased on a different framework, and LXDE still gets some work, for example, LXTerminal has commits from September. [0]
[0] https://github.com/lxde/lxterminal
What are some alternatives?
When comparing sakura and lxterminal you can also consider the following projects:
lxqt - Checkout all LXQt components at once by using git submodule. Discussions, Wiki and general issues are here.
imgui - Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies
dash-to-panel - An icon taskbar for the Gnome Shell. This extension moves the dash into the gnome main panel so that the application launchers and system tray are combined into a single panel, similar to that found in KDE Plasma and Windows 7+. A separate dock is no longer needed for easy access to running and favorited applications.
kermit - A VTE-based, simple and froggy terminal emulator 🐸
wayfire - A modular and extensible wayland compositor
tym - Lua-configurable terminal emulator