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If you live in the terminal, kitty is made for you! Cross-platform, fast, feature-rich, GPU based. https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/

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Kovid Goyal 6a89fea569 Fix signing of slangc in macOS build		2026-08-06 09:58:56 +05:30
.github	Try newer clang-format installed via pip	2026-08-05 20:15:07 +05:30
3rdparty	autoformat	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
bypy	Fix signing of slangc in macOS build	2026-08-06 09:58:56 +05:30
docs	Clean up previous PR	2026-08-06 08:18:25 +05:30
gen	autoformat	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
glad	autoformat	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
glfw	autoformat c/objc code, using clang-format with left alignment for line continuation chars	2026-08-05 19:37:00 +05:30
kittens	autoformat c/objc code, using clang-format with left alignment for line continuation chars	2026-08-05 19:37:00 +05:30
kitty	misc layout code robustness fixes	2026-08-05 21:04:30 +05:30
kitty_tests	misc layout code robustness fixes	2026-08-05 21:04:30 +05:30
logo	autoformat	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
shell-integration	autoformat	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
terminfo	Update Se terminfo entry to reset cursor to configured default	2026-04-26 17:50:16 -05:00
tools	Also handle leading ~	2026-08-05 05:32:55 +05:30
.clang-format	...	2026-08-05 20:01:16 +05:30
.clang-format-ignore	Try newer clang-format installed via pip	2026-08-05 20:15:07 +05:30
.editorconfig	Fix indentation in codeql yml file	2025-04-14 10:21:10 +05:30
.gitattributes	Load GLSL binding information at runtime rather than writing it to a generated C header	2026-08-05 05:32:55 +05:30
.gitignore	Agent neutral instructions	2026-07-06 11:18:16 +05:30
__main__.py	autoformat	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
benchmark.py	autoformat	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
Brewfile	See if dropping pkgconf fixes CI build	2024-11-23 19:48:05 +05:30
build-terminfo	Make the terminfo database available in the compiled module	2024-03-21 10:16:50 +05:30
CHANGELOG.rst	Use new URL scheme and define the kitty website centrally as much as possible	2021-07-27 09:03:11 +05:30
CONTRIBUTING.md	Fix misspellings	2023-06-14 03:39:53 +06:00
count-lines-of-code	Update the list of nerd font names when updating other unicode data as well	2025-05-21 13:19:27 +05:30
dev.sh	Update docs for new develop builds	2023-07-29 14:16:25 +05:30
embeds.go	Code to serialize/unserialize loaded images	2025-10-07 17:25:47 +05:30
go.mod	Bump the all-go-deps group with 3 updates	2026-08-03 03:43:01 +00:00
go.sum	Bump the all-go-deps group with 3 updates	2026-08-03 03:43:01 +00:00
INSTALL.md	Format the INSTALL.md links	2021-09-23 20:31:13 +05:30
key_encoding.json	Add JSON definition of key encoding	2018-02-07 14:39:11 +05:30
LICENSE	Update link	2021-09-28 14:23:49 +05:30
local-agent.md	A new option to color compensatory padding with neighboring cell colors	2026-08-05 05:32:55 +05:30
Makefile	Update docs for new develop builds	2023-07-29 14:16:25 +05:30
publish.py	autoformat	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
pyproject.toml	autoformat	2026-08-05 07:16:05 +05:30
README.asciidoc	Update some docs	2025-10-07 20:20:19 +05:30
rsync-and-build.sh	Slightly improve rsync script	2025-05-09 15:33:22 +05:30
SECURITY.md	...	2025-09-14 21:31:43 +05:30
session.vim	Switch to LSP for mypy	2024-03-28 19:36:07 +05:30
setup.py	Honor verbose flag when building shaders	2026-08-05 05:32:56 +05:30
shell.nix	Note that shader-slang is now a dependency	2026-08-05 05:32:49 +05:30
staticcheck.conf	configure staticcheck	2022-11-14 15:42:01 +05:30
test.py	Dont change the env for go tests	2022-11-14 15:41:53 +05:30
update-on-ox	Allow turning off stripping in update-on-ox	2024-08-18 15:30:38 +05:30

README.asciidoc

= kitty - the fast, feature-rich, cross-platform, GPU based terminal

If you live in the terminal, *kitty* is made for **you**!

See https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/[the kitty website].

image:https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/workflows/CI/badge.svg["Build status", link="https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/actions?query=workflow%3ACI"]

https://sw.kovidgoyal.net/kitty/faq/[Frequently Asked Questions]

To ask other questions about kitty usage, use either the https://github.com/kovidgoyal/kitty/discussions/[discussions on GitHub] or the
https://www.reddit.com/r/KittyTerminal[Reddit community]

Packaging status in various repositories:

image:https://repology.org/badge/vertical-allrepos/kitty-terminal.svg?columns=3&header=kitty["Packaging status", link="https://repology.org/project/kitty-terminal/versions"]