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.
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