Alacritty
GPU-accelerated terminal emulator
63.4k|beta|v0.17.0
Download for Windows
Download .zip — extract and run
How to install
1Download the file above
2Extract the .zip file
3Run alacritty.exe
OpenGL rendering — Uses GPU acceleration for terminal rendering.
Cross-platform support — Runs on BSD, Linux, macOS, and Windows.
Configuration via TOML — Extensive customization through config files.
Alacritty is a modern terminal emulator built in Rust that prioritizes performance through GPU acceleration. It consistently outperforms competitors in throughput benchmarks while maintaining a minimal, compositor-friendly design. Used daily by many as a reliable alternative to traditional terminal emulators.
OpenGL ES 2.0 or higher; Windows 10 version 1809+ (ConPTY support)
Source on GitHub
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