Description:
Terminal emulator as alternative to Apple's Terminal app
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Type: Cask
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Latest Version: 3.6.9@0
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Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025
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Links:
Homepage |
@iterm2 |
formulae.brew.sh
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Category: Developer tools
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Tags:
terminal
developer-tools
macos
productivity
shell
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Install:
brew install --cask iterm2
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About:
iTerm2 is a powerful, open-source terminal emulator for macOS that serves as a feature-rich replacement for the default Terminal app. It provides advanced capabilities like split panes, search, and unlimited scrollback to enhance productivity for developers and system administrators.
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Key Features:
- Split panes for simultaneous terminal sessions
- Instant replay to recall recent terminal output
- Search and autocomplete functionality
- Mouse reporting and native fullscreen support
- Highly customizable profiles and appearance
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Use Cases:
- Software development requiring multiple terminal sessions
- System administration and server management
- Running long-running processes with monitoring
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Alternatives:
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Terminal
– Apple's built-in terminal with basic features, lacks advanced customization
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Alacritty
– GPU-accelerated terminal focused on performance, fewer built-in features
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Kitty
– GPU-based terminal with advanced graphics support, cross-platform
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| Mar 10, 2026 10:07pm |
3.6.9 |
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| Feb 27, 2026 1:22am |
3.6.8 |
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| Feb 20, 2026 7:09am |
3.6.7 |
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6707781f |
| Sep 19, 2025 1:11am |
3.6.1 |
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4fe7570e |
| Sep 18, 2025 11:06am |
3.6.0 |
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f51f7e5f |
| Sep 15, 2025 12:19pm |
3.5.14 |
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c64a1385 |
| Aug 10, 2024 9:36pm |
3.3.12 |
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b225886a |
| Jul 3, 2024 12:48am |
3.3.12 |
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24eb31b1 |
| Dec 27, 2023 11:11am |
3.3.12 |
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053ca0e7 |
| Nov 3, 2023 9:06pm |
3.3.12 |
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