Top 15 ncurses Alternative and Similar Softwares | Dec 2024

1. libmabuff

This is libmabuff, library for simple TUI creation in C++.It uses termbox, github.com/nsf/termbox (customized) as its backend.libmabuff's license is MIT.It comes with a documentation (plain text, but usable).The base idea of MABuffer are Zones. You can edit their content, their formating, you can move them. You don't have to track...... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

2. termbox

Termbox is a library that helps making terminal-based pseudo-GUIs. It is a simple and clean ncurses alternative....... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

3. Cool Retro Term

Cool Retro Term (CRT) is a terminal emulator which mimics the look and feel of the old cathode tube screens. It has been designed to be eye-candy, customizable, and reasonably lightweight.Included are an array of packaged profiles (themes) that you can fully customize to get the exact, retro look you'd...... TpSort Score | 21,500,000

4. iTerm

iTerm is a full featured terminal emulation program written for OS X using Cocoa. We are aiming at providing users with best command line experience under OS X. The letter i represents a native Apple look and feel of the program interface, and an emphasis on complete international support....... TpSort Score | 28,700,000

5. WinTabber

WinTabber is a tabmanager which enables you to tab almost any window (yes, also terminals) under windows 2000/XPWinTabber is initially made to add a fully functional tab-interface to terminal programs, like a tabbed putty and tabbed cmd, but it wil work with many more programs in the near future....... TpSort Score | 28,500,000

6. Terminator

Terminator, multiple terminals in one window. The goal of this project is to produce a useful tool for arranging terminals. It is inspired by programs such as gnome-multi-term, quadkonsole, etc. in that the main focus is arranging terminals in grids (tabs is the most common default method, which Terminator also...... TpSort Score | 13,600,000

7. Cathode

Cathode is a fully customizable terminal app with a look inspired by classic computers....... TpSort Score | 1,380,000

8. yeahconsole

YeahConsole turns an xterm into a gamelike console.This means it will slide down from top of your screen if you hit a shortcut key.(You will need xterm version 168 or higher to make this happen)...... TpSort Score | 194,000,000

9. HTerm

Sorry, we have added any description on HTerm...... TpSort Score | 483,000

10. vijazedan ghost mouse

This is an app that allows you to record the movements of the mouse and save it to then perform the recorded movements and cliks with the mouse without user interaction, this can be useful to do some tasks. It has two modes, GUI mode for user interface and terminal/console...... TpSort Score | 2,810,000

11. secpanel

SecPanel is a graphical UNIX helper tool to manage all of your SSH related tasks: maintaining connection profiles, generating and distributing keys, running the ssh-agent and much more......... TpSort Score | 194,000,000

12. vijazedan Timer

This is a simple app that creates a timer, and when time finishes, a sound is played. It has two modes, GUI mode for user interface and terminal/console mode to execute and use it from a terminal emulator/command prompt.Icons: icons8.com...... TpSort Score | 21,200,000

13. Guake terminal

Guake is a top-down terminal for Gnome (in the style of Yakuake for KDE, Tilda or the terminal used in Quake). Guake is already package by a number of distribution (among them are Fedora, Debian, Ubuntu or ArchLinux)....... TpSort Score | 3,450,000

14. RXVT

RXVT –our extended virtual terminal– is a terminal emulator for X11. It is a popular replacement for the standard ‘xterm’....... TpSort Score | 193,000,000

15. rxvt-unicode

Rxvt-unicode is a highly customizable terminal emulator forked from rxvt. Commonly known as urxvt, rxvt-unicode can be daemonized to run clients within a single process in order to minimize the use of system resources. Developed by Marc Lehmann, some of the more outstanding features of rxvt-unicode include international language support...... TpSort Score | 36,600