Awesome libghostty

A curated list of projects and resources built with libghostty and libghostty-vt.

Most project sections below are clone-verified, code-level integrations. Entries under Claimed / In-Progress Integrations are explicitly marked as claims or partial implementations.

Last audited: 2026-02-21

Contents

• Core Resources
• Terminal Apps
• Multiplexers and Session Tools
• Web, Editor, and Embedding Integrations
• Agent-Focused Workspaces
• Forks and Variants
• Claimed / In-Progress Integrations
• Research Audit
• Contributing

Core Resources

• ghostty-org/ghostty - Upstream Ghostty project and home of libghostty.
• libghostty API Reference - Generated API docs for embedding and integration.
• libghostty is coming - Original announcement and ecosystem context.

Terminal Apps

• manaflow-ai/cmux - Ghostty-based macOS terminal with vertical tabs and notifications for AI coding agents.
• blaine/fantastty - macOS terminal built on libghostty with workspaces, notes, and tmux-backed persistence.
• eriklangille/clauntty - iOS SSH terminal using GhosttyKit with persistent sessions.
• vivy-company/vvterm - Ghostty-powered SSH client for iOS/iPadOS/macOS.
• codymullins/dotty - .NET terminal emulator using libghostty.
• maximgorbatyuk/slothy-terminal - Native macOS terminal for AI coding assistants powered by libghostty.
• arya-s/phantty - Windows terminal renderer using libghostty-vt.
• tapthaker/ghostty-android - Android terminal project using libghostty-vt and Jetpack Compose (early-stage).
• sidequery/ghostree - Agent/worktree-focused Ghostty fork.

Multiplexers and Session Tools

• neurosnap/zmx - Session persistence tool that restores state via libghostty-vt.
• monotykamary/openmux - Terminal multiplexer using libghostty-vt for terminal state.
• psyclyx/vanish - Lightweight multiplexer with state preservation on top of libghostty-vt.
• seruman/hauntty - Go daemon for persistent sessions backed by Ghostty VT parsing in WASM.
• seruman/bootty - Zig CLI/daemon for terminal automation with ghostty-vt.

Web, Editor, and Embedding Integrations

• coder/ghostty-web - Ghostty terminal emulation for the web with xterm.js-compatible API.
• wiedymi/restty - Web terminal library powered by libghostty-vt, WebGPU/WebGL2, and text-shaper.
• 0xBigBoss/vscode-bootty - VS Code terminal extension backed by libghostty-vt via WASM.
• kingwill101/dart_terminal - Dart/Flutter terminal stack with Ghostty VT bindings.
• philipp-spiess/electron-libghostty - Electron integration for embedding native libghostty surfaces.
• Xuanwo/gpui-ghostty - Embedded terminal stack combining GPUI with Ghostty VT core.
• PhilipLudington/libkoda-terminal - Zig terminal library combining libghostty-vt with GPU text rendering.
• arach/TermBridgeKit - SwiftUI bridge for embedding GhosttyKit terminal surfaces in macOS apps.
• Snoupix/browstty - Zig/WASM experiment to run Ghostty terminal emulation in browsers.

Agent-Focused Workspaces

• loocor/codmate - macOS app for managing Codex/Claude/Gemini CLI sessions with embedded Ghostty-based terminal support.
• supabitapp/supacode - Native macOS coding-agent command center built with libghostty.
• coder/mux - Agent multiplexer with browser and desktop UX using ghostty-web.

Forks and Variants

• parkers0405/ghostty-pixel-scroll - Ghostty fork focused on pixel scrolling, smooth cursor animation, and Neovim GUI rendering.
• areai51/grip - Ghostty fork focused on local AI-assisted terminal workflows.
• GhostKellz/ghostshell - Experimental Ghostty fork targeting Arch Linux + NVIDIA optimization.

Claimed / In-Progress Integrations

• mvfti/jupyterlab-ghostty-terminal - Claims libghostty-powered terminal support in docs/metadata; code-level Ghostty dependency is not clearly wired yet.
• ocnc/spectty - Ghostty-inspired iOS terminal with planned/swappable libghostty-vt integration; current build script indicates placeholder wiring.

Research Audit

• 2026-02-21 ecosystem audit - Discovery queries, repositories reviewed, and inclusion decisions.

Contributing

Please read CONTRIBUTING.md before submitting additions.

License

MIT