Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to DevTerm
An Open Source Portable Terminal for Every Dev.
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. DevTerm launched in 2020; newer entries below may have overtaken it.
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Devbox is a command-line tool that lets you easily create isolated shells and containers. You start by defining the list of packages required by your development environment, and devbox uses that definition to create an isolated environment just for your application. In practice, Devbox works similar to a package manager like yarn – except the packages it manages are at the operating-system level (the sort of thing you would normally install with brew or apt-get). See it in action: https://youtu.be/WMBaXQZmDoA
2022 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2013 · 41j.com · its alternatives →
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A terminal renderer written in pure PHP. Contribute to soloterm/screen development by creating an account on GitHub.
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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WebTerm▲109Free online Linux terminal that runs in your browser. Practice Linux commands and Git with interactive tutorials. No installation, no sign-up.
Jan 2026 · webterm.app · its alternatives →
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HiveTerm▲86A native workspace for Claude Code, Codex, Antigravity and Grok. Split panes on the desktop, routines in the agent
May 2026 · hiveterm.com · its alternatives →
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OpenTerm, a sandboxed command line interface for iOS - louisdh/openterm
2018 · github.com · its alternatives →
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It's based on the jediterm library developed for IDEs, but it can also be put to work as a standalone terminal emulator with tabs. The library has been around for more than 10 years, but I don't think anyone made a terminal emulator app from it?
2025 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Otty▲142Otty is a native, beautiful terminal app. Designed for anyone who cares about the feel of every keystroke.
Jun 2026 · otty.sh · its alternatives →
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2013 · thebinaryapp.com · its alternatives →
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Qterm▲8A terminal built for agentic development
Sep 2026 · qterm.darshannaik.com · its alternatives →
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DevTerminal▲73A macOS terminal with a Run button that knows your project
16d ago · devterminal.app · its alternatives →
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A professional cross-platform SSH/Sftp/Shell/Telnet/Tmux/Serial terminal. - kingToolbox/WindTerm
2019 · github.com · its alternatives →
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DevClad[https://devclad.com] is a social-workspace platform for developers to team up on projects and hackathons seamlessly. It functions by matching you 1-on-1 with a compatible developer every week :)
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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2020 · usedevbook.com · its alternatives →
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