Ghostty: A GPU-Accelerated Terminal That Works With Zero Config (opens in new tab)

Ghostty: A GPU-Accelerated Terminal That Works With Zero Config Ghostty is a terminal emulator built by Mitchell Hashimoto, the founder of HashiCorp. Its goal is to nail speed, a rich feature set, and platform-native UI all at once — hitting exactly the points that iTerm2, Alacritty, and kitty each had to give up. This post covers what Ghostty replaces, how to get started from install to config file, and the traps worth knowing about up front. A terminal that goes after speed, features, and n...