Wezterm

Wezterm is a GPU-accelerated cross-platform terminal emulator and multiplexer written in Rust, designed for high performance and modern features. It supports tabs, panes, ligatures, and extensive configuration through Lua scripting, making it suitable for developers who need a powerful and customizable terminal environment.

Also known as: WezTerm, wezterm, WezTerminal, Wez, wez

Why learn Wezterm?

Developers should learn Wezterm when they require a fast, feature-rich terminal that can handle complex workflows with multiple sessions, such as in DevOps, system administration, or software development. It's particularly useful for those who value GPU acceleration for smooth rendering, want deep customization via Lua, or need cross-platform consistency across Windows, macOS, and Linux.

Learning Resources

• docs: Wezterm Official Documentation
• docs: Wezterm GitHub Repository
• video: Wezterm Configuration Guide on YouTube
• tutorial: Wezterm Tutorial on Dev.to
• docs: Wezterm Lua Scripting Examples