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Tabby (formerly Terminus) is a highly configurable terminal emulator, SSH and serial client for Windows, macOS and Linux

• Integrated SSH and Telnet client and connection manager
• Integrated serial terminal
• Theming and color schemes
• Fully configurable shortcuts and multi-chord shortcuts
• Split panes
• Remembers your tabs
• PowerShell (and PS Core), WSL, Git-Bash, Cygwin, MSYS2, Cmder and CMD support
• Direct file transfer from/to SSH sessions via Zmodem
• Full Unicode support including double-width characters
• Doesn't choke on fast-flowing outputs
• Proper shell experience on Windows including tab completion (via Clink)
• Integrated encrypted container for SSH secrets and configuration
• SSH, SFTP and Telnet client available as a web app (also self-hosted).

What Tabby is and isn't

Tabby is an alternative to Windows' standard terminal (conhost), PowerShell ISE, PuTTY, macOS Terminal.app and iTerm

Tabby is not a new shell or a MinGW or Cygwin replacement. Neither is it lightweight - if RAM usage is of importance, consider Conemu or Alacritty

Terminal features

• A V220 terminal + various extensions
• Multiple nested split panes
• Tabs on any side of the window
• Optional dockable window with a global spawn hotkey ("Quake console")
• Progress detection
• Notification on process completion
• Bracketed paste, multiline paste warnings
• Font ligatures
• Custom shell profiles
• Optional RMB paste and copy-on select (PuTTY style)

SSH Client

• SSH2 client with a connection manager
• X11 and port forwarding
• Automatic jump host management
• Agent forwarding (incl. Pageant and Windows native OpenSSH Agent)
• Login scripts

Serial Terminal

• Saved connections
• Readline input support
• Optional hex byte-by-byte input and hexdump output
• Newline conversion
• Automatic reconnection

Portable

Tabby will run as a portable app on Windows, if you create a data folder in the same location where Tabby.exe lives.

License

MIT