What is ConEmu?
It aims to be handy, comprehensive, fast and reliable terminal window where you may host any console application developed either for WinAPI (cmd, powershell, far) or Unix PTY (cygwin, msys, wsl bash).
ConEmu is a tool in the Terminal Emulators category of a tech stack.
ConEmu is an open source tool with 8.7K GitHub stars and 582 GitHub forks. Here’s a link to ConEmu's open source repository on GitHub
Who uses ConEmu?
Companies
Developers
32 developers on StackShare have stated that they use ConEmu.
ConEmu Integrations
ConEmu's Features
- smooth window resizing
- tabs and splits (panes)
ConEmu Alternatives & Comparisons
What are some alternatives to ConEmu?
PowerShell
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Cygwin
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Hyper
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Windows Terminal
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Putty
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