lxterminal VS tym

Compare lxterminal vs tym and see what are their differences.

tym

Lua-configurable terminal emulator (by endaaman)
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lxterminal tym
2 2
153 182
2.0% -
5.2 5.9
about 2 months ago 7 months ago
C C
GNU General Public License v3.0 only MIT License
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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.
  • Ubuntu GNOME only has xterm and uxterm
    1 project | /r/Ubuntu | 25 May 2022
    `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`.
  • LXQt 1.0.0
    9 projects | news.ycombinator.com | 5 Nov 2021
    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

tym

Posts with mentions or reviews of tym. We have used some of these posts to build our list of alternatives and similar projects. The last one was on 2022-12-26.

What are some alternatives?

When comparing lxterminal and tym 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.

heimdallr - A terminal, We are focused on its lightness and speed! Finally, it can be a permanent terminal for you! this terminal witten in C and Gtk framework because HEIMDALLR must be a SUPER lightweight.

imgui - Dear ImGui: Bloat-free Graphical User interface for C++ with minimal dependencies

terminix - A tiling terminal emulator for Linux using GTK+ 3 [Moved to: https://github.com/gnunn1/tilix]

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.

Hilbish - 🌓 The Moon-powered shell! A comfy and extensible shell for Lua fans! 🌺 ✨

kermit - A VTE-based, simple and froggy terminal emulator 🐸

wezterm - A GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written by @wez and implemented in Rust

wayfire - A modular and extensible wayland compositor

st - snazzy terminal (suckless + beautiful)

vt52ish - A rough/partial emulator of a VT-52 running inside Curses.

tilix - A tiling terminal emulator for Linux using GTK+ 3