ghostty-web
No written verdict yet. Here is what commenters said.
Why people recommend it
“Ghostty-web exists and is even API compatible with xterm.js”
“If you haven't already it may be worth looking at https://github.com/coder/ghostty-web”
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“Check out ghostty-web[0], which is the Ghostty WASM and can be swapped with xterm.”
“I think Ghostty Web is also has tons of potential.”
“I use it every day multiple hours a day”
Caveats and dissent
“was worried by number of issues and the last release being in Dec”
“it failed pretty miserably (and in different ways in the two demos)”
Often compared with
From the makers not counted in the ranking
“we sync'd our ghostty-web fork [1] to sync with that”
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“implementing Kitty Graphics and Clipboard protocols in ghostty-web”
“Here's v86 running in your browser with ghostty-web”
“It should have much better performance as well once we optimize.”
Threads where it came up
- Ghostty compiled to WASM with xterm.js API compatibility 6 mentions
- Wterm – Terminal Emulator for the Web 2 mentions
- Ratty – A terminal emulator with inline 3D graphics 2 mentions
- Show HN: Open Source 'Conductor + Ghostty' 2 mentions
- Show HN: Superset – Terminal to run 10 parallel coding agents 2 mentions
- A Terminal Protocol for Program Status (OSC 7501) 1 mention
Also written as Ghostty-Web, Ghostty Web. Data: ghostty-web.json. Quotes are verbatim; the verdict and theme labels are written by a model from these comments, and every clause links to its sources.
All comments 17
“I use Ghostty-Web”
“Ghostty-web exists and is even API compatible with xterm.js”
“If you haven't already it may be worth looking at https://github.com/coder/ghostty-web”
“was worried by number of issues and the last release being in Dec”
“Check out ghostty-web[0], which is the Ghostty WASM and can be swapped with xterm.”
“I think Ghostty Web is also has tons of potential.”
“I'm considering Ghostty web”
“I use it every day multiple hours a day”
“I built this with the fantastic ghostty-web project”
“ghostty-web looks interesting. full xterm compatibility as well. will give it a try!”
“uses ghostty-web[0] instead of xterm”
“Made it work on my iPhone and opened a PR”
“it failed pretty miserably (and in different ways in the two demos)”
“Stellar work, Kyle! Cheers”
“updated from xterm into ghostty-web without any issue!”
“Super cool.”
“ghostty-web has a wasm build”