Utilities
Terminal
Command shells
See the main article: Command-line shell.
See also Wikipedia:Comparison of command shells.
Terminal emulators
Terminal emulators show a GUI Window that contains a terminal. Most emulate Xterm, which in turn emulates VT102, which emulates typewriter. For further background information, see Wikipedia:Terminal emulator.
For a comprehensive list, see Wikipedia:List of terminal emulators.
Alacritty — A cross-platform, GPU-accelerated terminal emulator.
https://github.com/alacritty/alacritty || alacritty
aterm — Xterm replacement with transparency support. It has been deprecated in favour of urxvt since 2008.
http://www.afterstep.org/aterm.php || atermAUR
cool-retro-term — A good looking terminal emulator which mimics the old cathode display.
https://github.com/Swordfish90/cool-retro-term || cool-retro-term
CoreTerminal — Terminal emulator based on qtermwidget. Part of C-Suite.
https://cubocore.org/ || coreterminalAUR
CuteCom — A graphical serial terminal.
https://gitlab.com/cutecom/cutecom || cutecomAUR
Deepin Terminal — Terminal emulation application for Deepin desktop.
https://www.deepin.org/en/original/deepin-terminal/ || deepin-terminal
Eterm — Terminal emulator intended as a replacement for xterm and designed for the Enlightenment desktop.
https://github.com/mej/Eterm || etermAUR
foot — Lightweight terminal emulator for Wayland with sixel support
https://codeberg.org/dnkl/foot || foot
Hyper — A terminal with JS/CSS support. Based on the Electron platform.
https://github.com/zeit/hyper || hyperAUR
Konsole — Terminal emulator included in the KDE desktop.