Tilix
The facts below are what the maker publishes about Tilix, checked and dated. Our editors have not written about it yet.
Plans and prices
From Tilix's own pricing page, checked 5 Oct 2026.
| Plan | Price | What it gives you |
|---|---|---|
| Tilix | Free | No official 32-bit version or project testing/support for 32-bit platforms |
The facts
Each one read from Tilix's own pages, with the date it was checked.
What it does
- 32-bit support
- The project says it has no plans for an official 32-bit version and does not provide official project testing or support for 32-bit platforms.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Command line
- Tilix supports command line actions that let the running instance perform actions such as splitting a terminal.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Compatibility note
- The documentation says some Linux distributions, including Ubuntu, may require manual VTE configuration for Tilix to work optimally.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Custom links
- Users can define custom links and actions based on regular expressions.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Drag and drop
- Terminals can be rearranged by drag and drop within and between windows.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Notifications
- Tilix can notify the desktop when a long-running process ends while the application is not visible; this requires a VTE widget patched by Fedora.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Panes
- Users can arrange terminals by splitting them horizontally or vertically.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Product
- Tilix is an advanced GTK3 tiling terminal emulator that follows the GNOME Human Interface Guidelines.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Profiles
- Profiles can switch automatically based on conditions such as changing users, connecting to hosts, or entering sensitive directories.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Project activity
- The latest release listed on the site's news page is Tilix 1.8.7, dated January 2, 2019.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Quake mode
- The Quake feature displays a terminal at the top of the screen when a key is pressed.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Saved layouts
- Groups of terminals can be saved to and loaded from disk.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Scripting API
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Session sync
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Split panes
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- SSH support
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
- Support
- Users can report issues on the Tilix GitHub Issues page; the site also points users to IRC for community discussion.checked 5 Oct 2026
Money
- Free plan
- Yeschecked 20 Sep 2026
Where it runs
- Platforms
- The site lists packages for Linux distributions including Arch Linux, Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu, openSUSE, and Void Linux, and also lists FreeBSD.checked 5 Oct 2026
- Supported platforms
- linuxchecked 20 Sep 2026
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