Ghostty Config
A beautiful config generator for Ghostty terminal.
Web Terminal Library
Summary
ghostty-web is a WebAssembly port of the Ghostty terminal emulator that runs in the browser with xterm.js API compatibility. It replaces xterm.js with a smaller, zero-dependency WASM bundle that handles complex scripts and escape sequences accurately using native code.
Highlights
- Drop-in replacement for xterm.js with compatible API.
- Uses WASM-compiled native Ghostty code for accurate rendering.
- Handles complex scripts like Devanagari and Arabic properly.
- Small 400KB bundle with zero runtime dependencies.
- Includes npx demo server for quick local testing.
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Context
Audience
Web developers and frontend engineers building terminal interfaces or web-based shells
DomainWeb Development
Formatopen source library
Accessopen source
Source Overview
ghostty-web is a WebAssembly-compiled port of the Ghostty terminal emulator that runs in the browser with VT100 support and an API compatible with xterm.js.
It acts as a drop-in replacement for xterm.js by switching the import to ghostty-web and has no runtime dependencies with an approximately 400 KB WASM bundle. It is installed via npm, offers a demo CLI server through npx, and is built from Ghostty’s source with minimal patches, licensed under MIT.
Topics
Related
xterm.jsGhosttyWebAssemblyTerminal EmulatorsMIT License
