Black Box vs xterm

Black Box

Black Box is a GTK4 terminal emulator for the GNOME desktop environment with a focus on aesthetics and simplicity. It features a minimal interface with theming support and Adwaita integration.

TerminalsFreeOpen Source

xterm

xterm Standard terminal emulator for the X Window System and the reference implementation for terminal escape sequences.

TerminalsFreeOpen Source

Quick Facts

2022Year Launched1984

FreePricing ModelFree

YesOpen SourceYes

TerminalsCategoryTerminals

—PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Black Box

Year Launched2022

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceYes

CategoryTerminals

Platforms—

xterm

Year Launched1984

Pricing ModelFree

Open SourceYes

CategoryTerminals

PlatformsmacOS, Windows, Web

Pricing

Black Box

Free

xterm

Free

Free: $0/one-time

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