archipelago ☆

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Description:
Terminal emulator built on web technology

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 6.0.8@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 17, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Developer tools

Tags: terminal emulator developer-tools productivity customizable

Install: brew install --cask archipelago

About:
Archipelago is a modern terminal emulator built with web technologies, offering a highly customizable and visually rich command-line experience. It supports themes, plugins, and advanced features like split panes and GPU-accelerated rendering. This makes it a powerful alternative to standard terminal apps for users seeking enhanced aesthetics and functionality.

Key Features:

GPU-accelerated rendering for smooth performance
Extensive theming and customization options
Split panes and tabs for multitasking
Plugin support for extended functionality

Use Cases:

Daily command-line workflow for developers
Managing multiple terminal sessions in a single window
Users seeking a highly customizable terminal aesthetic

Alternatives:

iTerm2 – A highly feature-rich native macOS terminal, while Archipelago offers a more modern, web-tech based UI.
Warp – Another modern terminal with AI features and command blocks, whereas Archipelago focuses on web-based customization.

Version History

Detected	Version	Rev	Change	Commit
Jan 9, 2024 9:51am	6.0.3	0	VERSION_BUMP	b29880a0
Nov 25, 2023 3:35pm	6.0.0	0	VERSION_BUMP	24fdd435