waveterm
The premium Open Source alternative to Warp
🎯 Best for:Developers seeking a modern, high-performance alternative to standard terminal emulators.
What is waveterm?
A high-performance terminal emulator designed to integrate seamlessly with modern development environments. It features a tabbed interface, split panes, and customizable themes for improved command-line productivity.
Tech Stack
GoOS & Utilities
Why waveterm?
- • Cross-platform compatibility
- • High-performance Go core
- • Modern, intuitive UI
Limitations
- • Relatively new project
- • Limited plugin ecosystem
- • Higher memory usage than CLI
3/6/2026
Last Update
795
Forks
471
Issues
Apache-2.0
License
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Competitor Cost
-$1,440
/ year (est. based on Warp)
Self-Hosted
$0
/ year
Team Size10 Users
150+
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