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iTerm2

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A macOS terminal replacement with split panes, search, and a huge scrollback, free to download

Best for terminal · macos · shell

4.8
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Strengths

  • Split panes
  • Search

Skip if

you need contracts, SSO, or a named vendor SLA

iTerm2 is a macOS terminal. Split panes, search history, and keep a huge scrollback in a free replacement for Terminal.app — a desk, not a log dump.

Key features

  • Split panes
  • Search
  • Huge scrollback
  • macOS

Why it is on Toolora

We list iTerm2 for people who need terminal · macos · shell. Skip it if you need contracts, SSO, or a named vendor SLA.

Closest alternatives on Toolora: WezTerm, Alacritty, fish.

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iTerm2

Free / open source

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