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BossTerm Wiki

Welcome to the BossTerm wiki! BossTerm is a modern, high-performance terminal emulator built with Kotlin and Compose Desktop.


Quick Links

Section Description
Installation How to install BossTerm on macOS, Linux, and Windows
Features Complete feature overview
Configuration Settings and customization options
Keyboard-Shortcuts Full keyboard shortcut reference
Shell-Integration OSC 7 and OSC 133 shell setup

For Developers

Section Description
Embedding-Guide Embed a single terminal in your app
Tabbed-Terminal-Guide Full-featured tabbed terminal embedding
API-Reference Complete API documentation
Troubleshooting Common issues and solutions

Performance

BossTerm delivers industry-leading throughput for developer workflows:

Benchmark BossTerm vs iTerm2
Raw Throughput (1MB) +43% faster
Raw Throughput (5MB) +24% faster
Variation Selectors +12% faster
htop Simulation +13% faster

See the full benchmark results.


Getting Help


License

BossTerm is dual-licensed under LGPLv3 and Apache 2.0.


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