Comparison of terminal emulators

Operating systems

Name	Windows	Microsoft DOS	Mac OS X	MAC OS	GNU/Linux	BSD	Unix
aterm	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
eterm	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
evilvte	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
gnome-terminal	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
gtkterm	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
guake	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
konsole	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Kuake	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
mrxvt	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Qodem	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
rxvt	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
rxvt-unicode	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
terminal (XFCE)	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Terminator	Yes	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
tilda	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
wterm	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
xterm	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Yakuake	No	No	No	No	Yes	Yes	Yes
Win32 console	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
mintty	Yes	No	No	No	No	No	No
PuTTY	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
MacWise	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No
Red Ryder	No	No	No	Yes	No	No	No
Terminal (OS X)	No	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
ZTerm	No	No	Yes	Yes	No	No	No

Capabilities

Name	TERM	VT52	VT100	VT220	UTF-8	256 colors	mouse tracking	OSC color palette	application keypad
rxvt	rxvt	No	Yes	No	No	No	Yes	No	No
xterm	xterm	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes
Win32 console	?	Yes	Yes	No	Yes	No	No	No	No
PuTTY	xterm	No	Yes	No	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes