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Free & Open Source

Velocitty

GPU-accelerated terminal emulator for Windows. Built on DirectX 11 with a native ConPTY backend, plus tabs, panes, Sixel graphics, and instant file search backed by an MFT index.

DirectX 11ConPTYSixel

Capabilities

Fast by default.

01

GPU rendering

DirectX 11 renderer with glyph atlas caching for consistent frame pacing. Fast rendering is the default, not a special mode.

Velocitty showing split panes
Split panes + session management
02

Tabs + panes

Recursive splits with independent sessions. Keep context without stacking windows.

Velocitty dual pane layout
Dual panes + tabs
03

Sixel graphics

Render images directly inside the terminal when the workflow calls for it.

Velocitty file search UI
MFT-indexed search
04

Instant file search

MFT-indexed background scanning with trigram-based fuzzy matching for fast results.

Velocitty search results
Fuzzy file matching

Requirements

What you need.

Operating system
Windows 10 1809+
Graphics
DirectX 11 capable GPU
Backend
ConPTY (native)
Runtime
VC++ 2022 runtime

Free and open source.

Download the latest release on GitHub.

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