Tabby (formerly Terminus)
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Tabby (formerly Terminus), checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Tabby (formerly Terminus)'s own pricing page, checked 7 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Free | Free | No plan limits stated · Code Forever FOSS |
The facts
Each one read from Tabby (formerly Terminus)'s own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- Customization
- Users can customize themes, color schemes, fonts, and single or multi-chord keyboard shortcuts.checked 7 Oct 2026
- File transfer
- It supports file transfers from SSH sessions through SFTP and Zmodem, and Zmodem transfers are also described for Telnet and serial sessions.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Integrations
- The product page lists PowerShell, WSL, Git-Bash, Cygwin, Cmder, CMD, Clink, Explorer menu, and WinSCP integrations or support.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Notable limitation
- The README says Tabby is not lightweight and suggests Conemu or Alacritty when RAM use is important.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Plugins
- Tabby is extensible through JavaScript plugins, and its README says plugins and themes can be installed from Settings.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Purpose
- Tabby is a cross-platform terminal app for local shells and serial, SSH, and Telnet connections.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Scripting API
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Security
- The product page describes an integrated encrypted container for SSH secrets and configuration and an optional password manager protected by a master passphrase.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Serial
- The serial terminal supports multiple connection profiles, newline conversion, text and byte-by-byte input, text and hexdump output, and Zmodem.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Session sync
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Split panes
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- SSH
- Its integrated SSH2 client includes connection management, SFTP transfers, X11 and port forwarding, jump hosts, agent forwarding, login scripts, and proxy command support.checked 7 Oct 2026
- SSH support
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Terminal features
- Tabby offers nested split panes, progress notifications, persistent tabs, optional Quake mode, global hotkeys, and bracketed paste.checked 7 Oct 2026
- Web version
- The project README says SSH, SFTP, and Telnet client features are available as a web app that can be self-hosted.checked 7 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Supported platforms
- Windows,macOS,Linuxchecked 20 Sep 2026
